Cynon Valley

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Cynon Valley is a former coal-mining valley and community in South Wales, known for its industrial heritage and role in the South Wales Valleys region.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Cynon Valley canonical 19
Cynon Valley district 1
district of Cynon Valley 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf electoral constituency
local government district
valley
abolishedAsLocalGovernmentDistrict 1996
borderedBy Merthyr Tydfil
Rhondda Valley
Taff Valley
containsRiver River Cynon
country Wales
createdAsSeneddConstituency 1999
createdAsUKParliamentConstituency 1983
electorateType Senedd constituency
UK Parliament constituency
governingBody Rhondda Cynon Taf
surface form: Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
hasCulturalHeritage Welsh industrial heritage
hasEconomicTransition post-coal regeneration and service industries
hasPart Aberaman
Abercynon
Aberdare
Cwmaman
Cwmbach
Hirwaun
Mountain Ash
Penrhiwceiber
Trecynon
Ynysybwl
hasRailConnection Aberdare Line
surface form: Aberdare line
hasSettlementPattern linear settlements along valley floor
hasTransport A4059 road NERFINISHED
A470 road NERFINISHED
historicalIndustry coal mining
ironworking
knownFor coal mining heritage
role in South Wales Valleys region
language English
Welsh
localGovernmentDistrictExistedFrom 1974
localGovernmentDistrictExistedUntil 1996
locatedIn South Wales
South Wales Valleys
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Rhondda Cynon Taf
namedAfter River Cynon
partOf Glamorgan
South Wales Valleys
surface form: South Wales Coalfield

historic county of Glamorgan
postIndustrialCharacter former coal-mining community
region South Wales Valleys
surface form: Valleys of South Wales
wasDistrictOf Mid Glamorgan

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rhondda Cynon Taf contains Cynon Valley
Rhondda Cynon Taf replaced Cynon Valley
this entity surface form: Cynon Valley district
South Wales Valleys hasValley Cynon Valley
Valley Lines regionServed Cynon Valley
Aberdare locatedIn Cynon Valley
Aberdare hasValley Cynon Valley
Mountain Ash locatedIn Cynon Valley
Mountain Ash seneddConstituency Cynon Valley
Mid Glamorgan hasSubdivisionsHistorically Cynon Valley
this entity surface form: district of Cynon Valley
Glamorgan containsRegion Cynon Valley
River Cynon flowsThrough Cynon Valley
River Cynon valley Cynon Valley
Taff-Ely district borderedBy Cynon Valley
Taff Valley near Cynon Valley
Aberdare Line connects Cynon Valley
County of Glamorgan containsRegion Cynon Valley