Wrexham
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Wrexham in northeast Wales is the country’s newest city, granted status in 2022. It has a strong manufacturing base, a growing tourism sector, and a football club that has gained global attention. Wrexham serves as a regional hub for shopping, culture, and education.
The local government for this district is: Wrexham County Borough Council (Wales County Borough Council).
Constituencies in Wrexham
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 Wrexham
Wrexham is divided into 49 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Acrefair North
- Acton and Maesydre
- Bangor Is-y-Coed
- Borras Park
- Bronington and Hanmer
- Brymbo
- Bryn Cefn
- Brynyffynnon
- Cartrefle
- Cefn East
- Cefn West
- Chirk North
- Chirk South
- Coedpoeth
- Dyffryn Ceiriog
- Erddig
- Esclusham
- Garden Village
- Gresford East and West
- Grosvenor
- Gwenfro
- Gwersyllt East
- Gwersyllt North
- Gwersyllt South
- Gwersyllt West
- Hermitage
- Holt
- Little Acton
- Llangollen Rural
- Llay
- Marchwiel
- Marford and Hoseley
- Minera
- New Broughton
- Offa
- Overton and Maelor South
- Pant and Johnstown
- Penycae
- Penycae and Ruabon South
- Ponciau
- Queensway
- Rhos
- Rhosnesni
- Rossett
- Ruabon
- Smithfield
- Stansty
- Whitegate
- Wynnstay
Wrexham in International Geographies
In the International Territorial Levels (ITLs) hierarchy, Wrexham is within an ITLs Level 3 area:
- (ITL 1) Wales
- (ITL 2) ⇒ North Wales
- (ITL 3) ⇒⇒ Flintshire and Wrexham
The International Territorial Levels are used by OECD member countries for statistical purposes to classify administrative areas. We have this listable page for easy browsing of ITL names and codes: International Territorial Levels.