Argoed is a community in Flintshire, Wales, located between the towns of Mold and Buckley. The largest settlement in the community is Mynydd Isa, with New Brighton and Mynydd bychan to the north and Llong on the southern border of the community.

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Argoed, Flintshire
St. Cecilia's Church, Mynydd Isa
Argoed, Flintshire Location within Flintshire
Population	5,837 (2011)
OS grid reference	SJ267627
• Cardiff	150 mi (240 km)
Principal area	Flintshire
Ceremonial county	Clwyd
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	MOLD
Postcode district	CH7 4
Dialling code	01352
Police	North Wales
Fire	North Wales
Ambulance	Welsh
UK Parliament	Delyn
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament	Delyn
List of places UK Wales Flintshire 53.15625°N 3.097888°W / 53.15625; -3.097888

Religion: There are 3 churches:- St.Cecilia's, Mynydd Isa, built 1842; St.James Church built 1893 and Village Temple Congregational Church founded in 1912.

There are two schools:- Argoed High School and Ysgol Mynydd Isa.

Library:- Mynydd Isa Library

Places of Interest nearby:

• Bronwylfa Park, Pen-y Lon, Mynydd Isa Park & Garden CH7 6YG
• 13.5 miles - Erddig, atmospheric 1,200 acre County Park and formal walled garden.
• 15.2 miles - Speke Hall Garden and Estate, featuring Black & White Tudor house.
• 18.4 miles - Chirk Castle, magnificent Medieval fortress of The Welsh Marches.

Population: 874 increasing at the 2011 census following reorganisation to 5837.[1]

Number of houses in Argoed (2001): 179 increasing to 2,405 in 2011.

Governance

An Argoed electoral ward exists, though this only covers the southern part of the community. The northern part of the community forms the New Brighton electoral ward.[2]

The population of the Argoed ward at the 2011 census was 2,836.[3]

References

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