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Bala is a small market town in Merionethshire. In the 18th century, Bala was well known for the manufacture of flannel, stockings, gloves and hosiery. It is now a popular destination for summertime visitors, who come either for the beauteous scenery or for watersports on Bala Lake or cycling in the hills. The town is within the council area of Gwynedd.
Primary Name(s): Bala (Welsh)
Variant Name(s): Y Bala (Welsh)
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Merionethshire
Lat, Long: 52.910414,-3.5986186
Grid Reference: SH 9259 3597
Community (Civil Parish): Bala C
Council Area: Gwynedd CA
Police Area: North Wales PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: GBPN2001
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Bala,_Merionethshire_2001
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q171923
Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Bala
Primary Name(s): Bala (Welsh)
Variant Name(s): Y Bala (Welsh)
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Merionethshire
Lat, Long: 52.910414,-3.5986186
Grid Reference: SH 9259 3597
Community (Civil Parish): Bala C
Council Area: Gwynedd CA
Police Area: North Wales PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: GBPN2001
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Bala,_Merionethshire_2001 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q171923 Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Bala