Llangan

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Llangan
Glamorgan
St Canna's Church, Llangan.JPG
St Canna's Church, Llangan
Location
Grid reference: SS958775
Location: 51°29’15"N, 3°30’7"W
Data
Population: 702  (2011[1])
Post town: Bridgend
Postcode: CF35
Dialling code: 01446
Local Government
Council: Vale of Glamorgan
Parliamentary
constituency:
Vale of Glamorgan

Llangan is a small village and parish in Glamorgan, located approximately four miles outside the market town of Cowbridge.

Llangan became an important religious site in the late 18th century due to the work and preaching of its church's Baptist minister David Jones.[2]

Notes

  1. "Community population 2011". https://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11125898&c=CF35+5DL&d=16&e=62&g=6494405&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1428592525075&enc=1. Retrieved 9 April 2015. 
  2. Davies, John; Jenkins, Nigel; Menna, Baines et al., eds (2008). The Welsh Academy Encyclopaedia of Wales. Cardiff: University of Wales Press. p. 492. ISBN 978-0-7083-1953-6. 

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