Trevethin and Penygarn
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51°42′50″N 3°02′13″W / 51.714°N 3.037°W Trevethin and Penygarn (Welsh: Trefddyn a Phenygarn) is an electoral ward in the county borough of Torfaen in south east Wales. Created in 2022, it is coterminous with the community of Trevethin.
Trevethin and Penygarn was created by a 2021 boundary review and The County Borough of Torfaen (Electoral Arrangements) Order 2021, coming into effect from the 2022 Torfaen County Borough Council election in May 2022. The ward elects two councillors to Torfaen County Borough Council.[1]
The ward includes the villages of Trevethin and Penygarn. Trevethin is ranked the 40th most deprived community in Wales, and the most deprived in Torfaen.[2]
