Rhondda Cynon Taf

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Rhondda Cynon Taf in the South Wales Valleys was once a coal-mining powerhouse, now focusing on regeneration, education, and service industries. It includes towns like Pontypridd, Aberdare, and Llantrisant, with easy links to Cardiff.

The local government for this district is: Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council (Wales County Borough Council).

This district page, Rhondda Cynon Taf, is a sub-page of this region page: Wales. It zooms in to local authorities and parliamentary constituencies, and provides a list of wards in this district. We have this list page for easy browsing of all UK local authority districts: List of Local Authority Districts.

Constituencies in Rhondda Cynon Taf

A constituency is a specific geographical area that elects one Member of Parliament (MP) to represent them in the House of Commons. The United Kingdom is divided into 650 parliamentary constituencies, 32 of them are in Wales. We have this list page for easy browsing of all UK parliamentary constituencies: List of Constituencies.

Wards in Rhondda Cynon Taf

Rhondda Cynon Taf is divided into 46 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.

  • Aberaman
  • Abercynon
  • Aberdare East
  • Aberdare West and Llwydcoed
  • Beddau and Tyn-y-nant
  • Brynna and Llanharan
  • Church Village
  • Cilfynydd
  • Cwm Clydach
  • Cwmbach
  • Cymer
  • Ferndale and Maerdy
  • Gilfach-goch
  • Glyn-coch
  • Graig and Pontypridd West
  • Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen
  • Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos
  • Llanharry
  • Llantrisant and Talbot Green
  • Llantwit Fardre
  • Llwyn-y-pia
  • Mountain Ash
  • Pen-y-graig
  • Pen-y-waun
  • Penrhiw-ceibr
  • Pentre
  • Pontyclun Central
  • Pontyclun East
  • Pontyclun West
  • Pontypridd Town
  • Porth
  • Rhydfelen Central
  • Taff's Well
  • Ton-teg
  • Tonypandy
  • Tonyrefail East
  • Tonyrefail West
  • Trallwng
  • Trealaw
  • Treforest
  • Treherbert
  • Treorchy
  • Tylorstown and Ynyshir
  • Upper Rhydfelen and Glyn-taf
  • Ynysybwl
  • Ystrad