Beulah is a small village, wider community and electoral ward located halfway between the market town of Newcastle Emlyn and the seaside resort of Aberporth in Ceredigion, Wales.

Beulah
Beulah is located in Ceredigion
Beulah
Beulah
Location within Ceredigion
Population1,627 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceSN289461
• Cardiff90 mi (140 km)SE
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNEWCASTLE EMLYN
Postcode districtSA38
Post townCARDIGAN
Postcode districtSA43
Dialling code01239
PoliceDyfed-Powys
FireMid and West Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Ceredigion

52°05′14″N 4°30′04″W / 52.087312°N 4.501063°W / 52.087312; -4.501063


Map of the community

The wider community area of Beulah also covers the villages of Llandygwydd, Betws Ifan, Brongwyn, Tŷ-llwyd, Cwm-cou and the larger part of Cenarth, which it shares with Carmarthenshire across the River Teifi.

Governance

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The Beulah electoral ward's population was 1,617 in 2001,[2] increasing slightly to 1,627 at the 2011 Census. The ward is coterminous with the community and elects one county councillor to Ceredigion County Council.[3] Prior to 1995 it was a ward for Dyfed County Council and included the neighbouring communities of Troedyraur and Llangoedmor.[4]

Attractions

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The area's attractions include Cenarth Falls waterfalls on the Teifi and Felin Geri watermill in Ceri Valley.

References

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  1. ^ "Community and Ward population 2011". Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Ceredigion". Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 10 November 2010.
  3. ^ "Ceredigion County Council Election Results 1995-2012" (PDF). The Elections Centre. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  4. ^ The County of Dyfed (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1988. Statutory Instruments. 1988. Retrieved 23 November 2018. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
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