Wales, South Yorkshire
| Wales | |
|---|---|
St. John the Baptist church | |
Location within South Yorkshire | |
| Area | 10.29 km2 (3.97 sq mi) |
| Population | 1,260 (2011 census) Civil parish: 7,069 |
| • Density | 122/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | SK480829 |
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| Metropolitan borough | |
| Metropolitan county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SHEFFIELD |
| Postcode district | S26 |
| Dialling code | 01909 |
| Police | South Yorkshire |
| Fire | South Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| UK Parliament | |
Wales is a village and a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it borders to the south Derbyshire and is astride the M1 motorway. The civil parish of Wales, which has a population of 6,455, increasing to 7,069 at the 2011 Census, encompasses the village and neighbouring settlement Kiveton Park.