Is Gwyrfai

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Is Gwyrfai Hundred shown within Caernarfonshire

Is Gwyrfai is a hundred in Caernarfonshire, situated in the centre of the county, adjacent to the border with Merionethshire at its southern extent. It is bounded by Uchaf to the north; by Nant Conwy to the east; by Merionethshire to the south; by Eifionydd to the south-west; by Uwch Gwyrfai to the south-west; and by the Menai Strait to the north. Including the city of Bangor, and county town of Caernarfon, it had a population of 43,241 in 2011.

It contains the following ancient parishes:

*: Partly in Eifionydd hundred, and partly in Merionethshire.

Hundreds of Caernarfonshire

Commitmaen • Creuddyn • Dinlaen • Eifionydd • Gafflogion • Is Gwyrfai • Isaf • Nant Conwy • Uchaf • Uwch Gwyrfai