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Merthyr Vale
  • Welsh: Ynysowen
Merthyr Vale is located in Merthyr Tydfil
Merthyr Vale
Merthyr Vale
Location within Merthyr Tydfil
Population3,831 (2011)[1]
Community
  • Merthyr Vale
Principal area
  • Merthyr Tydfil
Preserved county
  • Mid Glamorgan
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMerthyr Tydfil
Postcode districtCF48
Dialling code01443
PoliceSouth Wales
FireSouth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
  • Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
  • Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
List of places
UK
Wales
Merthyr Tydfil
51°41′28″N 3°20′23″W / 51.69111°N 3.33960°W / 51.69111; -3.33960

Merthyr Vale (Welsh: Ynysowen or Ynyswen) is a linear village and community in the Welsh county borough of Merthyr Tydfil. Lying on the A4054 road it is on the east bank of the River Taff.

The community includes the villages of Aberfan on the opposite side of the Taff, Mount Pleasant and the village of Merthyr Vale itself.

  1. ^ "Community population 2011". Retrieved 9 November 2015.

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