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![Hierarchy of County Borough of Conwy (unitary authority)](/global/images/global_hierarchy.gif) |
County Borough of Conwy (unitary authority) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 53 05 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 53.0833 decimal degrees |
Long: 003 45 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -3.7500 decimal degrees |
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Note: Unitary authority in N Wales; created in 1996 from parts of the former counties of Clwyd and Gwynedd; area of 427 sq mi; tourism is main industry; has coastline of sandy beaches and part of Snowdonia National Park. |
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Conwy (preferred,C,V,English,U)
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Conwy (Welsh,U)
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County Borough of Conwy (NA,V,O,English-P,U)
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Bwrdeistref Sirol Conwy (NA,V,Welsh-P,U)
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Conwy, Bwrdeistref Sirol (NA,V,Welsh,U)
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Conwy, County Borough of (NA,V,English,U)
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UKX8 (NA,V,FIPS)
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![Hierarchy of Wales (country)](/global/images/global_hierarchy.gif) |
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Wales (country) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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unitary authority (preferred, C) |
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created in 1996 |
second level subdivision (C) |
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first level subdivision (C) |
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