Plaid Cymru
left-wing nationalist political party in Wales
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Summary
Plaid Cymru is a political party[1]. It ranks in the top 0.45% of political party entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,141 views/month, #46 of 10,192).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: European Free Alliance[3]
- Country: United Kingdom[4]
- Founder: Saunders Lewis[5], Huw Robert Jones[6], Lewis Valentine[7]
- Headquarters location: Cardiff[8]
- Commons category: Plaid Cymru[9]
- SRGB color hex triplet: 0AA77D[10]
- Archives at: National Library of Wales[11]
- Chairperson: Rhun ap Iorwerth[12]
- Inception: August 5, 1925[13]
- Official website: https://www.plaid.cymru[14], https://www.partyof.wales[15]
- Topic's main category: Category:Plaid Cymru[16]
- Political ideology: Welsh nationalism[17], social democracy[18], democratic socialism[19], linguistic nationalism[20]
- Political alignment: left-wing[21]
- Number of seats in assembly: 4[22], 2[23], 43[24]
- Official name: Plaid Cymru – the Party of Wales[25], Plaid Genedlaethol Cymru[26]
- Native label: Plaid Cymru[27], Party of Wales[28]
- Member count: 10,000[29]
- Position held by head of the organization: Leader of Plaid Cymru[30]
- Youth wing: Cymru X[31]
- Social media followers: 52,795[32], 47,780[33], 58,340[34], 61,429[35], 3060[36]
Why It Matters
Plaid Cymru has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]