Builth Wells
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![]() Bridge over the River Wye at Builth Wells | |
Location within Powys | |
Population | 2,568 (2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | SO035505 |
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Principal area | |
Preserved county | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BUILTH WELLS |
Postcode district | LD2 |
Dialling code | 01982 |
Police | Dyfed-Powys |
Fire | Mid and West Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Website | builthwellstowncouncil.org.uk |
Builth Wells (/ˈbɪlθ ˈwɛlz/; Welsh: Llanfair-ym-Muallt ⓘ) is a market town and community in the county of Powys and historic county of Brecknockshire (Breconshire), mid Wales, lying at the confluence of rivers Wye and Irfon, in the Welsh (or upper) part of the Wye Valley. In 2011 it had a population of 2,568.