Llantwit Major

town and community in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Place community Q2347528
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Llantwit Major

Summary

Llantwit Major is a community[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of community entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (387 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Llantwit Major is located in The Vale of Glamorgan[3].
  • Llantwit Major is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Llantwit Major's instance of is recorded as community[5].
  • Llantwit Major's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Llantwit Major's Commons category is recorded as Llantwit Major[7].
  • Llantwit Major's OS grid reference is recorded as SS975685[8].
  • Llantwit Major's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.4062, 'lon': -3.47503}[9].
  • Llantwit Major's authority is recorded as Llantwit Major Town Council[10].
  • Llantwit Major's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Llantwit Major[11].
  • Llantwit Major has a population of {'amount': '+9519'}[12].
  • Llantwit Major has a population of {'amount': '+9486'}[13].
  • Llantwit Major's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14].
  • Llantwit Major's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'Llanilltud Fawr'}[15].
  • Llantwit Major's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Llantwit Major'}[16].
  • Llantwit Major's historic county is recorded as Glamorgan[17].

Body

Geography

Llantwit Major is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in The Vale of Glamorgan[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+9519'}[12] and {'amount': '+9486'}[13].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include community[5] and town[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Llantwit Major include it railway station[18], a railway station[19], in United Kingdom[20], founded in 2005[21].

Why It Matters

Llantwit Major ranks in the top 7% of community entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (387 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Entities named for it include it railway station[18], a railway station[19], in United Kingdom[20], founded in 2005[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . List of Standardised Welsh Place-names. comisiynyddygymraeg.cymru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . List of Standardised Welsh Place-names. comisiynyddygymraeg.cymru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → The Vale of Glamorgan
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'bg', 'br', 'ceb', 'cs', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fr', 'ga',
    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Gnd id → 1084166-0
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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