Gwynedd, Wales
Gwynedd: principal area and county in north-west Wales, United Kingdom
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Gwynedd at a glance
Gwynedd currently has 13 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
13
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
Wales counties
22
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BangorPopulation 17,988
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Quick Facts about Gwynedd
| Population | 124,560 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| State | Wales (United Kingdom) |
| Different from | Gwynedd |
| Area | 2534.93 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 52.8333,-3.9167 |
| Establishment | January 01, 1996 |
| Time Zone | Europe/London |
| Local time | 11:16:32 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Gwynedd is located at 52°49'60"N 3°55'0"W (52.8333300, -3.9166700). It has 4 neighbors: Sir Powys, Denbighshire, Conwy and County of Ceredigion.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 116,843 | - | United Kingdom Census 2001 |
| 2011 | 121,874 | 4.13% | United Kingdom Census 2011 |
| 2018 | 124,178 | 1.86% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 124,560 | 0.31% | estimation process |
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