Llanllechid
Appearance
Llanllechid (Welsh: [ɬanˈɬɛχɪd]) is a village near Bethesda and a community in Gwynedd, Wales with a population of 889 as of the 2011 UK census and an area of 46 square kilometres (18 sq mi).[1] The community also includes Tal-y-Bont near Bangor, Gwynedd and a large part of the Carneddau range so is therefore sparsely populated.
Notable people
- Brenda Chamberlain (1912–1971) — artist
- Gruff Rhys (born 1970) — musician and member of Super Furry Animals
- John Francon Williams (1854–1911) — writer, geographer, cartographer, journalist, editor, historian, inventor (born and grew up in Llanllechid)
References
- ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Llanllechid statistics (w04000082)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 31 May 2019.