Aberdare East
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Aberdare East
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Abernant Road, Abernant, looking towards Aberdare | |
| Population | 6,561 |
| OS grid reference | SO005025 |
| Principal area | |
| Preserved county | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ABERDARE |
| Postcode district | CF44 |
| Dialling code | 01685 |
| Police | South Wales |
| Fire | South Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| UK Parliament | |
| Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Aberdare East is a local government community and electoral ward in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The community was formed in 2016, when the former community of Aberdare was split into two. Aberdare East includes the main town of Aberdare.
The Aberdare East community came into effect on 1 December 2016, following the enactment of The Rhondda Cynon Taf (Communities) Order 2016.[1] The area includes the town centre of Aberdare, as well as Robertstown and the nearby village of Abernant
According to the 2011 UK Census, Aberdare East had a population of 6,561.[2]