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2. Cardiff - Wikipedia

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   Cardiff ( / ˈkɑːrdɪf /; Welsh: Caerdydd [kairˈdiːð, kaːɨrˈdɨːð] ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of Wales. Cardiff had a population of 362,310 in 2021 and forms a principal area officially known as the City and County of Cardiff (Welsh: Dinas a Sir Caerdydd ). The city is the eleventh largest in the United Kingdom.

3. History of Cardiff - Wikipedia

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   The history of Cardiff —a City and County Borough and the capital of Wales —spans at least 6,000 years. The area around Cardiff has been inhabited by modern humans since the Neolithic Period. Four Neolithic burial chambers stand within a radius of 10 mi (16 km) of Cardiff City Centre, with the St Lythans burial chamber the nearest, at about ...

4. Capital of Wales - Wikipedia

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   The current capital of Wales is Cardiff. Historically, Wales did not have a definite capital. In 1955, the Minister for Welsh Affairs informally proclaimed Cardiff to be the capital of Wales. Since 1964, Cardiff has been home to government offices for Wales, and since 1999 it has been the seat of the Senedd .

5. Demographics of Cardiff - Wikipedia

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   The local authority area had an estimated population of more than 324,800 in 2008, [1] compared to a 2001 Census figure of 305,353. [2] Between mid-2007 and mid-2008, Cardiff was the fastest-growing local authority in Wales with population growth rate of 1.2%. [1] According to Census 2001 data, Cardiff was the 14th largest settlement in the ...

6. Cardiff Capital Region - Wikipedia

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   The Cardiff Capital Region ( CCR; Welsh: Prifddinas Ranbarth Caerdydd) is a city region in Wales, centred on the capital city of Wales, Cardiff, in the southeast of the country. It is a partnership between the ten local authorities of Blaenau Gwent, Bridgend, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Merthyr Tydfil, Monmouthshire, Newport, Rhondda Cynon Taf ...

7. Timeline of Cardiff history - Wikipedia

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   1955: Cardiff was officially recognised as the capital city of Wales. A map of Cardiff in 1946. 1956: Cardiff ceased being a fishing port after 70 years. 1958: The British Empire and Commonwealth Games opened at Cardiff Arms Park. The Wales Empire Pool opened for the Games. 1959: The movie Tiger Bay was released. It was partly shot in Cardiff.