Pen Tranch
Pen Tranch
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Location within Torfaen | |
| Area | 12.06 km2 (4.66 sq mi) [1] |
| Population | 5,989 [2] |
| • Density | 497/km2 (1,290/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | SO 272 007 |
| Community |
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| Principal area | |
| Preserved county | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | PONTYPOOL |
| Postcode district | NP4 |
| Dialling code | 01495 |
| Police | Gwent |
| Fire | South Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| UK Parliament | |
| Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Pen Tranch (Welsh: Pen Transh) is a community in Torfaen, South East Wales.
It lies to the west of Pontypool in the valley leading west to Crumlin. It lies in the historic county of Monmouthshire and the preserved county of Gwent.
The area includes the electoral wards of Pontnewynydd, Snatchwood, and Wainfelin for Pontypool Community Council.[3]
References
- ^ "2011 Census:Quick Statistics:Population Density for Pen Tranch". Office for National Statistics. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
- ^ "2011 Census:Key Statistics:Key Figures for Pen Tranch". Office for National Statistics. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
- ^ "Community Councillors - Ward Map". Pontypool Community Council. Retrieved 28 September 2025.