Devynnock Hundred

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Devynnock hundred in Brecknockshire

Devynnock or Defynnog is one of the hundreds of Brecknockshire, adjacent to the borders with Glamorgan and Carmarthenshire. It is situated in the south-west of the county, bounded to the north by Merthyr Hundred; to the east by Penkelly Hundred; to the south by Glamorgan; to the west by Carmarthenshire. Including those parts of Brecon south of the River Usk, it had a population of 17,353 in 2011.

It comprises the ancient parishes of:

Hundreds of Brecknockshire

Builth • Crickhowell • Devynnock • Merthyr • Penkelly • Talgarth