Builth Wells

This article is about the modern Welsh town. For the medieval cantref, see Buellt.

Builth Wells
  • Welsh: Llanfair-ym-Muallt
Bridge over the River Wye at Builth Wells
Builth Wells
Location within Powys
Population2,568 (2011)
OS grid referenceSO035505
Community
  • Builth
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBUILTH WELLS
Postcode districtLD2
Dialling code01982
PoliceDyfed-Powys
FireMid and West Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
Websitebuilthwellstowncouncil.org.uk

Builth Wells (/ˈbɪlθ ˈwɛlz/; Welsh: Llanfair-ym-Muallt ⓘ) is a market town and community in the county Powys and historic county Brecknockshire (Breconshire), mid-Wales, lying at the confluence of rivers Wye and Irfon in the Welsh (or upper) part of the Wye Valley. In 2011 it had a population of 2,568.

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