Torfaen CA, Monmouthshire

Torfaen is a council area. It forms the unitary authority in a single-tier system of local government. Torfaen (meaning "breaker of stones") is an old name for the river Afon Lwyd which flows through the council area.

Primary Name(s): Torfaen CA (Welsh)
Variant Name(s): Tor-faen CA (Welsh)
Place Type: Council Area
Historic County: Monmouthshire
Lat, Long: 51.69863346,-3.053469901
Grid Reference: SO 2729 0051
Council Area: Torfaen CA
Police Area: Gwent PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: GBPN318951
GSS Code: W06000020

GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Torfaen_CA,_Monmouthshire_318951

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