Beulah, Ceredigion
Beulah (Welsh: Bwla) is a small village, wider community and electoral ward located halfway between the market town of Newcastle Emlyn and the seaside resort of Aberporth in Ceredigion, Wales.
Beulah | |
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Beulah Location within Ceredigion | |
Population | 1,627 (2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | SN289461 |
• Cardiff | 90 mi (140 km)SE |
Principal area | |
Ceremonial county | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NEWCASTLE EMLYN |
Postcode district | SA38 |
Dialling code | 01239 |
Police | Dyfed-Powys |
Fire | Mid and West Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
The wider community area of Beulah also covers the villages of Llandygwydd, Betws Ifan, Brongwyn, Cwm-cou and the larger part of Cenarth, which it shares with Carmarthenshire across the River Teifi.
Governance
The Beulah electoral ward's population was 1,617 in 2001,[2] increasing slightly to 1,627 at the 2011 Census. The ward is coterminous with the community and elects one county councillor to Ceredigion County Council.[3] Prior to 1995 it was a ward for Dyfed County Council and included the neighbouring communities of Troedyraur and Llangoedmor.[4]
Attractions
The area's attractions include Cenarth Falls waterfalls on the Teifi and Felin Geri watermill in Ceri Valley.
References
- "Community and Ward population 2011". Retrieved 10 May 2015.
- "Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Ceredigion". Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 10 November 2010.
- "Ceredigion County Council Election Results 1995-2012" (PDF). The Elections Centre. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
- The County of Dyfed (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1988. legislation.gov.uk. Statutory Instruments. 1988. Retrieved 23 November 2018.