Willington Worthenbury
Community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Willington Worthenbury (Welsh: Willington Wrddymbre) is a community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales, and is situated near the England–Wales border.
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Willington Worthenbury
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St. Deiniol's Church, Worthenbury | |
Map of the community. | |
Location within Wrexham | |
Population | 827 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SJ420461 |
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Principal area | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | WREXHAM |
Postcode district | LL13 |
Post town | MALPAS |
Postcode district | SY14 |
Dialling code | 01948 |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
53.009°N 2.864°W / 53.009; -2.864 |
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It has an area of 2,146 hectares and a population of 730 (2001 census), increasing to 827 at the 2011 census.[1] It contains the villages of Worthenbury and Tallarn Green.
It is located on the eastern side of the River Dee in the English Maelor area which is within the boundaries of the historic county of Flintshire. It has the lowest proportion of Welsh language speakers of all the communities in Wrexham county borough, with 88.81% having no knowledge of Welsh according to the 2001 census.