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Conwy (/ ˈ k ɒ n w i /, Welsh: ⓘ), previously known in English as Conway, is a walled market town, community and the administrative centre of Conwy County Borough in North Wales. The walled town and castle stand on the west bank of the River Conwy , facing Deganwy on the east bank.
English: Map of the community of Conwy in Conwy County Borough. This vector image includes elements that have been taken or adapted from this file: Conwy UK community map (blank).svg (by Nilfanion ).
Map of places in Conwy County Borough compiled from this list See the list of places in Wales for places in other principal areas. This is a list of towns and villages in Conwy County Borough , Wales .
Description: Blank map of Conwy, UK with the following information shown: . Administrative borders; Coastline, lakes and rivers; Roads and railways; Urban areas; Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 165%
Conwy has an area of 1,126 square kilometres (435 sq mi) and a population of 114,290 in 2022, [2] making it sparsely populated. The population is concentrated along the coast, along which are several seaside resorts and the county's largest towns: Colwyn Bay (34,284), Llandudno (20,701), and Conwy (14,753).
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Conwy's town walls are a medieval defensive structure around the town of Conwy in Wales. The walls were constructed between 1283 and 1287 after the foundation of Conwy by Edward I, and were designed to form an integrated system of defence alongside Conwy Castle. The walls are 1.3 km (0.81 mi) long and include 21 towers and three gatehouses. The ...
Conwy County Borough was created in 1996 under the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994, which replaced the previous two tier system of counties and districts with principal areas (each designated either a "county" or a "county borough"), whose councils perform the functions previously divided between the county and district councils.