Editing Bargoed (section)

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{{Infobox UK place
| country = Wales
| welsh_name = Bargod
| static_image_name = bargoedangel.jpg
| static_image_caption = The Angel Statue in the town centre
| constituency_welsh_assembly = 
| official_name = Bargoed
| unitary_wales = [[Caerphilly (county borough)|Caerphilly]]
| lieutenancy_wales = [[County of Gwent|Gwent]]
| constituency_westminster = [[Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney (UK Parliament constituency)|Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney]]
| post_town = BARGOED
| postcode_district = CF81
| postcode_area = CF
| dial_code = 01443
| os_grid_reference = ST145995
| population = 11,900
| population_ref = (2011)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11120361&c=CF81+9DU&d=16&e=62&g=6495493&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1446734203219&enc=1|title=Community population 2011|access-date=5 November 2015}}</ref>
| coordinates = {{coord|51.69|-3.24|display=inline,title}}
| type = [[Town]]
| website = {{url|https://www.bargoedtc.org.uk/|bargoedtc.org.uk}}
| module= [[File:2024 Wales Caerphilly Community Bargoed map.svg|240px]]<br />Map of the community
}}
'''Bargoed''' ({{langx|cy|Bargod}}) is a town and [[community (Wales)|community]] in the [[Rhymney Valley]], Wales, one of the [[South Wales Valleys]]. It lies on the [[Rhymney River]] in the [[county borough]] of [[Caerphilly (county borough)|Caerphilly]]. It straddles the [[Historic counties of Wales|ancient boundary]] of [[Glamorgan]] and [[Monmouthshire (historic)|Monmouthshire]], with Bargoed lying in Glamorgan and [[Aberbargoed]] in Monmouthshire. 'Greater Bargoed', as defined by the local authority Caerphilly County Borough Council, consists of the towns of Bargoed and [[Aberbargoed]] and the village of [[Gilfach]]. The combined population of these settlements is about 13,000. The town's rugby club [[Bargoed RFC]] holds the world record for the most consecutive league wins in a row and was ''[[World Rugby]]'' magazine's team of the year in 2005.
The town’s football team AFC Bargoed also have a rich history and finished second in the TERV Premier League 2022