Menai (Caernarfon ward)
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| Menai | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward | |
  Menai Location within Gwynedd | |
| Population | 2,196 (2011 census) |
| Community | |
| Principal area | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CAERNARFON |
| Postcode district | LL55 |
| Dialling code | 01286 |
| UK Parliament | |
| Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
| Councillors | 1 (County) 4 (Town Council) |
Menai is an electoral ward in the town of Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales. As the name suggests, it borders the Menai Strait. The ward elects councillors to the town council and Gwynedd Council.
The Menai ward covers the northwest part of the community, including Caernarfon town centre north of the High Street. It is bordered to the east by the B4366 Bethel Road. The Caernarfon ward of Cadnant lies to the east.[1]
The ward population, according to the 2011 Census, was 2,196.[2]
Town ward
Menai is an electoral ward to Caernarfon Town Council electing four of the seventeen town councillors.[3]
District ward
Menai (Caernarfon) was a ward to Arfon Borough Council (abolished 1996), electing two councillors at the 1987 and 1991 elections.[4]