HOLYHEAD PARISH

Introduction

Holyhead (,; Welsh: Caergybi [kɑːɨrˈɡəbi], "Cybi's fort") is the largest town and a community in the county of Isle of Anglesey, Wales, with a population of 13,659 at the 2011 census. Holyhead is on Holy Island, bounded by the Irish Sea to the north, and is separated from Anglesey island by the narrow Cymyran Strait and was originally connected to Anglesey via the Four Mile Bridge.In the mid-19th century, Lord Stanley, a local philanthropist, funded the building of a larger causeway, known locally as "The Cobb", it now carries the A5 and the railway line. The A55 dual carriageway runs parallel to the Cobb on a modern causeway.The town houses the Port of Holyhead, a major Irish Sea port for connections towards Ireland.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	1,069 hectares
Population	12,383 ⁽²⁰²¹⁾
Density	1,158 people/km²
Mean age	39.8
Ward	Caergybi
District	Isle of Anglesey
Postcodes	LL65
ONS ID	W04000870