Clwyd

Clwyd is a preserved county of Wales, formed from the traditional counties of Denbighshire and Flintshire, and parts of Merionethshire. From 1974 until 1996, it was a administrative county, with a county council, and was divided into six districts:

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• Alyn and Deeside
• Colwyn
• Delyn
• Glyndwr
• Rhuddlan
• Wrexham

For administrative purposes, Clwyd was split in 1996 into the unitary authorities of Flintshire, Denbighshire, and parts of Conwy and Powys.

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In 2003, the preserved county of Clwyd was changed to cover the remainder of Conwy (which had previously been part of Gwynedd).

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Preserved county: REDIRECT Preserved counties of Wales...

Wales: :For alternate meanings, see Wales (disambiguation)...

Traditional counties: redirect Association of British Counties...