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{{Short description|Town in Powys, Wales}} {{Other uses}} {{hatnote group| {{redirect|Trallwng|district of Pontypridd|Trallwn}} {{redirect|Y Trallwng|the other Powys village with the same Welsh name|Trallong}} }} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2017}} {{Use British English|date=March 2017}} {{Infobox UK place | official_name = Welshpool | welsh_name = Y Trallwng | static_image_name = Welshpool Town Hall - geograph.org.uk - 541059.jpg | static_image_caption = [[Welshpool Town Hall]] | coordinates = {{coord|52.65966|-3.14725|display=inline,title}} | country = Wales | unitary_wales = [[Powys]] | lieutenancy_wales = [[Powys]] | constituency_welsh_assembly = [[Montgomeryshire (Senedd constituency)|Montgomeryshire]] | constituency_westminster = [[Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr (UK Parliament constituency)|Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr]] | post_town = WELSHPOOL | postcode_area = SY | postcode_district = SY21 | dial_code = 01938 | os_grid_reference = SJ225075 | area_total_sq_mi = 24.23 | area_total_km2 = 39 | population = 6764 | population_ref = (Estimate)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Town population 2011 |url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/uk/wales/powys/W38000114__welshpool/a=7&b=11130273&c=Welshpool&d=16&e=62&g=6491282&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1447588074325&enc=1 |access-date=15 November 2015}}</ref> | statistic_title = Annual Population Change | statistic = 0.16%<ref>{{Cite web |title=Population Change 2022|url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/uk/wales/powys/W38000114__welshpool/a=7&b=11130273&c=Welshpool&d=16&e=62&g=6491282&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1447588074325&enc=1 |access-date=15 May 2021}}</ref> | cardiff_distance_mi = 81 | cardiff_distance_km = 130 | cardiff_direction = South | type = Town | module= {{Collapsible list | framestyle=border:none;text-align:center; padding:0; |title=Community map |1=[[File:Wales Powys Community Welshpool map.svg|240px]]<br />Map of the community }} }} '''Welshpool''' ({{langx|cy|Y Trallwng}} {{audio|LL-Q9309 (cym)-Jason.nlw-Y Trallwng.wav|}}) is a market town and [[Community (Wales)|community]] in [[Powys]], [[Wales]], historically in the [[Historic counties of Wales|county]] of [[Montgomeryshire]]. The town is {{convert|4|mi|km|0|abbr=off|spell=on}} from the [[Wales–England border]] and low-lying on the [[River Severn]]. The community, which also includes Cloddiau and [[Pool Quay]], has a population of 6,664 (as of the [[2011 United Kingdom census]]), with the town having 5,948. There are many examples of [[Georgian architecture]] within the town. [[Powis Castle]] is located to the north.
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