County Borough of Merthyr Tydfil (Merthyr Tydfil County Borough), Wales
County Borough of Merthyr Tydfil: principal area in south-east Wales, United Kingdom
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Merthyr Tydfil County Borough at a glance
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough currently has 4 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
4
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Wales counties
22
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Merthyr TydfilPopulation 43,820
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Quick Facts about Merthyr Tydfil County Borough
| Population | 60,183 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| State | Wales (United Kingdom) |
| Area | 111.45 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 51.7500,-3.3333 |
| Altitude | 1,276 feet / 389 meters |
| Capital | Merthyr Tydfil |
| Time Zone | Europe/London |
| Local time | 17:42:24 (20th April 2026) |
Geography
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough is located at 51°45'0"N 3°19'60"W (51.7500000, -3.3333300). It has 2 neighbors: Sir Powys and County Borough of Caerphilly.
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 58,802 | - | United Kingdom Census 2011 |
| 2018 | 60,183 | 2.29% | estimation process |
Bwrdeistref Sirol Merthyr Tudful, MTY, Merthyr Tydfil