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Population
  
1,581 (2011 Census)

Community
  
Trefnant

Country
  
Wales

Local time
  
Wednesday 3:05 AM

Ceremonial county
  
Clwyd

UK parliament constituency
  
Vale of Clwyd

OS grid reference
  
SJ046709

Principal area
  
Denbighshire

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Dialling code
  
01745

Post town
  
Denbigh

Trefnant

Weather
  
7°C, Wind W at 11 km/h, 85% Humidity

Trefnant is a village and community in Denbighshire, Wales. It is located on the A525 road in the Vale of Clwyd (Dyffryn Clwyd), about halfway between St Asaph (Llanelwy) to the north and Denbigh to the south. At the 2001 Census, the community had a population of 1,409, increasing to 1,581 at the 2011 Census.

Contents

Map of Trefnant, Denbigh, UK

Nearby is Llannerch Hall. Welsh language author and polemicist Emrys ap Iwan was a minister at Trefnant at the end of the 19th century.

Trefnant railway station served the village. It closed in the 1960s.

Trefnant used to have a football team called Trefnant Village FC. They dropped out of the Clwyd League due to a cash crisis. They have a Summer league team which won the first summer title in 1927 and they last won a trophy in 2004, the shield, beating Henllan in the final.

Governance

An electoral ward in the same name exists. This ward stretches beyond the boundaries of the Community and the total population taken at the 2011 Census was 1,970.

References

Trefnant Wikipedia