Ynysboeth
| Ynysboeth | |
|---|---|
| Suburb | |
View of Ynysboeth | |
Location within Rhondda Cynon Taf | |
| Population | 2,036 (Census, 2011) |
| OS grid reference | ST070964 |
| • Cardiff | 17.5 mi (28.2 km) |
| Principal area | |
| Preserved county | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | MOUNTAIN ASH |
| Postcode district | CF45 |
| Dialling code | 01443 |
| Police | South Wales |
| Fire | South Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| UK Parliament | |
| Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Ynysboeth (Welsh for 'hot island' / 'burnt river meadow') is a suburban area in the community of Abercynon, in the Cynon Valley, Rhondda Cynon Taf, South East Wales.
There is a nearby smaller neighbouring associated village of Tyntetown (or 'Tynte') to the north.
Ynysboeth extends from Nant-y-Fedw in the south to Bryntyrion in the north; while Tyntetown comprises the houses along and side streets off of 'Pentwyn Avenue'.
Ynysboeth is located along the B4275 between Penrhiwceiber (around 1.5 miles (2 km) to the northwest), and Abercynon (around 1.5 miles (2 km) to the southeast), and is adjoined by the small village of Pontcynon to the south.
Collectively the population of the area according to the 2011 Census was 2,036.