Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf
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Mountain Ash (Welsh: Aberpennar) is a town (and former community) in the Cynon Valley, within the County Borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.At the 2001 census, Mountain Ash had a population of 7,039 increasing to 7,374 at the 2011 Census. The Mountain Ash geographical area incorporates and includes the districts and villages of Cefnpennar, Cwmpennar, Caegarw, Darranlas, Fernhill, Glenboi and Newtown. Mountain Ash lies within the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan.
The town lies about 4.5 miles south of the town of Aberdare and approximately 19 miles northwest of Cardiff. The village and community of Penrhiwceiber lies around a mile south of Mountain Ash.
From an administrative point of view, Mountain Ash is split into two electoral wards: Mountain Ash West takes into account the town centre, together with the districts of Miskin, Darranlas, Fernhill and Glenboi; Mountain Ash East comprises the remaining districts of Cefnpennar, Cwmpennar, Caegarw and Newtown.
