Wrexham
Britishnoun
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a town in N Wales, in Wrexham county borough: seat of the Roman Catholic bishopric of Wales (except the former Glamorganshire); formerly noted for coal-mining. Pop: 42 576 (2001)
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a county borough in NE Wales, created in 1996 from part of Clwyd. Pop: 129 700 (2003 est). Area: 500 sq km (193 sq miles)
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Separately, 333 households in Wrexham were found to be eligible for homelessness support in the year to March 2025.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
The city of Wrexham, in north Wales, is home to 138,245 people, according to the latest ONS estimates from June 2024.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Ranger welcomed Wrexham council's decision to challenge Royal Mail on its performance.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Wrexham councillor Marc Jones made the allegation during an executive board meeting this week.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
The council house and art gallery, begun in 1874 and completed in 1881, is in Renaissance style, and the material is Darley Dale, Spinkwell and Wrexham stone.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" by Various
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