Maes-car | |
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Maes-car shown within Powys | |
Population | 965 |
OS grid reference | SN92NW96 |
• Cardiff | 35.4 mi (57.0 km) |
• London | 148.7 mi (239.3 km) |
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Principal area | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Aberhonddu |
Police | Dyfed-Powys |
Fire | Mid and West Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
EU Parliament | Wales |
Maescar is a community in the county of Powys, Wales, and is 35.4 miles (56.9 km) from Cardiff and 148.7 miles (239.3 km) from London. In 2011 the population of Maescar was 965 with 24.0% of them able to speak Welsh.
The villages of Defynnog and Sennybridge lies in the community of Maescar. There are around 10 round cairns and notable standing stones within the community, dating back to the Iron Age.
Maescar fall within the electoral ward calleds Maescar/Llywel. The population of this ward at the 2011 Census was 1,703.