Llangefni

Llangefni is the county town of Anglesey in Wales.

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It contains principal offices of Anglesey County Council. The buildings and the layout of the town are practical rather than beautiful. The town lies at the centre of the island on the River Cefni and is home to the Oriel Ynys M?n museum, detailing the history of Anglesey which house the legacy collection of the works of art of Charles Tunnicliffe.

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There is a relatively large industrial estate providing a substantial part of the employment on Anglesey and includes a fine chemical manufacturer, a slaughterhouse and sewage treatment works.

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Llangefni hosted the National Eisteddfod in 1957, 1983, and 1999.

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County town: A county town is the 'capital' of a county in the United Kingdom or Ireland. County towns are usually the location of administrative or judicial functions, or established over time as the de facto main town of a county....

Anglesey: Anglesey (Welsh: Ynys M?n, pronounced (IPA), unniss mawn), is an island and county at the north western extremity of North Wales. It is separated from the mainland by a narrow stretch of water known as the Menai Strait. It is connected to the mainland by two bridges, the original Menai Suspension B...

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