Mawddwy
| Mawddwy | |
|---|---|
Location within Gwynedd | |
| Area | 119.8 km2 (46.3 sq mi) |
| Population | 622 |
| • Density | 5/km2 (13/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | SH 8577 1473 |
| • Cardiff | 88.3 mi (142.1 km) |
| • London | 172.8 mi (278.1 km) |
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| Principal area | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Machynlleth |
| Police | North Wales |
| Fire | North Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
Mawddwy is a community in the county of Gwynedd, Wales, and is 88.3 miles (142.2 km) from Cardiff and 172.8 miles (278.0 km) from London. In 2011 the population of Mawddwy was 622 with 59.5% of them able to speak Welsh. It is one of the largest and most sparsely populated communities in Wales.