Afonwen ([ˌavɔnˈwɛn]; Welsh: Afon-wen) is a village in Flintshire, Wales. It is situated just under four miles from the A55 North Wales Expressway and on the A541 Mold-Denbigh road. At the 2001 Census, the population of Afonwen was included into the civil parish of Caerwys and was 1,319,[1] with a total ward population of 2,496.[2]

Afonwen
Craft centre and Afon Chwiler at Afonwen
Afonwen is located in Flintshire
Afonwen
Afonwen
Location within Flintshire
Community
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMOLD
Postcode districtCH7
Dialling code01352
PoliceNorth Wales
FireNorth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Flintshire
53°14′02″N 3°18′13″W / 53.2340°N 3.3035°W / 53.2340; -3.3035

References

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  1. ^ 2001 Census: Caerwys (Parish), Office for National Statistics, retrieved 15 June 2008
  2. ^ 2001 Census: Caerwys (Ward), Office for National Statistics, retrieved 15 June 2008
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