2012 in Wales information

of the year 2012 to Wales and its people. First Minister – Carwyn Jones Secretary of State for Wales – Cheryl Gillan Archbishop of Wales – Barry Morgan...

Britain in the 5th century, and Wales was briefly united under Gruffydd ap Llywelyn in 1055. After over 200 years of war, the conquest of Wales by King...

Jimmy Donal "Jimbo" Wales (born August 7, 1966; Jimbo Wales as a user of Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects), is a British-American Internet entrepreneur...

The 2012 police and crime commissioner elections were polls held in most police areas in England and Wales on Thursday 15 November. The direct election...

and Powys, with 1,455 measles notifications for the whole of Wales, 664 of which were in Swansea alone. A total of 88 people were hospitalised for measles...

South Wales' state capital is Sydney, which is also Australia's most populous city. In December 2023[update], the population of New South Wales was over...

The Wales men's national football team (Welsh: Tîm pêl-droed cenedlaethol Cymru) represents Wales in international football. It is controlled by the Football...

Religion in Wales has, over the years, become increasingly diverse. Christianity was the religion of virtually all of the Welsh population until the late...

Beer in Wales can be traced to the 6th century. Since the 2000s, there has been a growing microbrewery industry in Wales. At least as early as the 6th...

point of controversy in Wales. The first known use of the title 'prince of Wales' was in the 1160s by Owain Gwynedd, ruler of Gwynedd, in a letter to Louis...

Sport in Wales plays a prominent role in Welsh culture. Like the other countries of the United Kingdom, Wales enjoys independent representation in major...

revenge, Wales joins a Confederate guerrilla band and makes a name for himself as a feared gunfighter. After the war, all the fighters in Wales' group except...

Elizabeth II, acceded to the throne in 1952. He was created Prince of Wales in 1958 and his investiture was held in 1969. He was educated at Cheam School...

Davids Wrexham Wales has seven cities as of September 2022. Bangor is Wales' oldest cathedral city, whereas St Davids is the smallest city in the United Kingdom...

February 2012. Archived from the original on 9 August 2012. Retrieved 12 April 2012. "The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall arrive in Canada to...

Demographics of Wales include the numbers in population, place of birth, age, ethnicity, religion, and number of marriages in Wales. The population of Wales doubled...

Green Party or the Greens) is a green, left-wing political party in England and Wales. Since October 2021, Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay have served as...

– the Party of Wales, and often referred to simply as Plaid) is a centre-left to left-wing, Welsh nationalist political party in Wales, committed to Welsh...

and theft. He moved to Wales in the 1980s, and there he was convicted of criminal damage, affray, and driving without insurance in 1991. The next year,...

coastlines. Since 2012, Wales Coast Path in North Wales follows part of the Reading to Holyhead National Cycle Route 5. The Wales Coast path website...

The 2012 New South Wales local elections were held on 8 September 2012 to elect the councils of 150 of the 152 local government areas (LGAs) of New South...

North Wales (Welsh: Gogledd Cymru) is a region of Wales, encompassing its northernmost areas. It borders mid Wales to the south, England to the east, and...

The 68th Wales Rally GB is the tenth round of the 2012 World Rally Championship season and is held between 14 and 16 September 2012. The rally is also...