St Asaph (/ˈæsəf/;[1] Welsh: Llanelwy[ɬanˈɛlʊɨ̯] "church on the Elwy"[2]) is a city[3] and community on the River Elwy in Denbighshire, Wales. In the 2011 Census it had a population of 3,355,[4] making it the second-smallest city in the United Kingdom in terms of population and urban area. It is in the historic county of Flintshire.
The city of St Asaph is surrounded by countryside and views of the Vale of Clwyd. It is situated close to a number of busy coastal towns such as Rhyl, Prestatyn, Abergele, Colwyn Bay and Llandudno. The historic castles of Denbigh and Rhuddlan are also nearby
^St Asaph—John Wells's phonetic blog Archived 18 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine, 15 March 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2012
^Mills, A. D. (2003). A Dictionary of British Place-Names. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780198527589.
^BBC News—St Asaph in north Wales named Diamond Jubilee city Archived 30 October 2018 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 14 March 2012
^Office for National Statistics Archived 9 May 2015 at the Wayback Machine 2011 census - St. Asaph C
StAsaph (/ˈæsəf/; Welsh: Llanelwy [ɬanˈɛlʊɨ̯] "church on the Elwy") is a city and community on the River Elwy in Denbighshire, Wales. In the 2011 Census...
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a list of the archdeacons of StAsaph. The Archdeacon of StAsaph is the priest in charge of the archdeaconry of StAsaph, an administrative division of...
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StAsaph Rural District (known as StAsaph (Flint) Rural District until 1934) was a rural district in the administrative county of Flintshire, Wales, from...
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wishes. The councils of three communities with city status – Bangor, StAsaph, and St Davids – are known as "city councils". Communities which are too small...
2012). "StAsaph awarded city status after beating competition from Wrexham". northwales. 'It was only in the 1970s or 80s it was discovered [StAsaph] did...
the two World Wars. Until 1860, Bodelwyddan was a part of the parish of StAsaph, before being gazetted as a new and separate parish on 3 August, following...
time with Saint David at St David's, and afterwards moving on to Gwynedd where he founded a cathedral at Llanelwy (StAsaph in English). While there,...
within its limits. The city of St Davids, with a population of about 2,000, received its city status in this way. StAsaph acquired city status in 2012...
North Wales are located. Bangor and StAsaph are the region's cities, Bangor is Wales' oldest city, whereas StAsaph is one of Wales' smallest and was awarded...
Retrieved 13 September 2018. "LGBTQIA chaplaincy – The Diocese of StAsaph". The Diocese of StAsaph. Archived from the original on 29 May 2017. Retrieved 26 May...
Best Male Comedy Performance in 2013. Gregory Daniel Davies was born in StAsaph, Denbighshire, Wales, on 14 May 1968. His Welsh parents lived in England...
cathedral. His intention was to move the status of city from neighbouring StAsaph. The project ran out of money and, when Robert Dudley died, it was left...
Jo Caulfield is a British actress, comedy writer, author, and comedian from Flintshire, north Wales. She was joint winner of the 2021 Comedians Comedian...
cousins and nieces for a short time, but he was eventually sent to the StAsaph Union Workhouse for the Poor. The overcrowding and lack of supervision...
46,267. The next-largest towns are Denbigh, Ruthin, and Rhuddlan, while StAsaph is its only city. All of these settlements are in the northern half of...
connection with the matters aforesaid." Bangor Brecon Llandaff Newport StAsaphSt. David's The Welsh and Herefordshire operations of the Catholic Church...
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