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Urban area and district in South Wales
615938°N 3.417521°W / 51.615938; -3.417521 Rhondda /ˈrɒnðə/, or the Rhondda Valley (Welsh: Cwm Rhondda [kʊm ˈr̥ɔnða]), is a former coalmining area in
Rhondda
County borough in Wales
Rhondda Cynon Taf (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈr̥ɔnða ˈkənɔn ˈtaːv]; RCT; also spelt as Rhondda Cynon Taff) is a county borough in the south-east of Wales.
Rhondda_Cynon_Taf
Senedd constituency (from 2026)
Afan Ogwr Rhondda (Welsh for 'Afan, Ogmore, [and] Rhondda'; listen) is a six-member constituency of the Senedd (Welsh Parliament; Welsh: Senedd Cymru)
Afan_Ogwr_Rhondda
Topics referred to by the same term
Rhondda may refer to: Rhondda, or the Rhondda Valley, a former coal mining valley in Wales River Rhondda river in South Wales Rhondda Fawr the larger
Rhondda_(disambiguation)
UK Parliament constituency (since 2024)
Rhondda and Ogmore (Welsh: Rhondda ac Ogwr) is a constituency in Wales represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. It was first contested
Rhondda_and_Ogmore
Rhondda Elizabeth Jones AM (born 2 November 1945) was the first Professor of Zoology and the first female professor at James Cook University, and served
Rhondda_Jones
Welsh politician
has served as a Member of the Senedd (MS) for Afan Ogwr Rhondda since May 2026, and as a Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Councillor for Treorchy since
Sera_Evans
Welsh hymn tune
Cwm Rhondda is a popular hymn tune written by John Hughes (1873–1932) in 1907. The name is taken from the Welsh name for the Rhondda Valley. It is usually
Cwm_Rhondda
UK Parliament constituency (1974–2024)
Rhondda was a constituency in Wales in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. It was represented since its 1974 recreation by the Labour Party. The
Rhondda (UK Parliament constituency)
Rhondda_(UK_Parliament_constituency)
Essayist, autobiographer, suffragette (1883–1958)
Margaret Haig Mackworth, 2nd Viscountess Rhondda (née Thomas; 12 June 1883 – 20 July 1958) was a Welsh peeress, businesswoman, magazine proprietor, and
Margaret Haig Thomas, 2nd Viscountess Rhondda
Margaret_Haig_Thomas,_2nd_Viscountess_Rhondda
Welsh politician
has served as a Reform UK Wales Member of the Senedd (MS) for Afan Ogwr Rhondda since 2026. Bayliss was previously a campaigner for Fathers 4 Justice and
Steve_Bayliss_(politician)
Welsh politician
serving as a Member of the Senedd (MS) for Afan Ogwr Rhondda since 2026. Stephens was elected to Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council as the Plaid Cymru
Elyn_Stephens
Welsh politician
Cymru politician serving as a Member of the Senedd (MS) for Afan Ogwr Rhondda since 2026. Cox was born in Newport and was bought up in a family connected
Alun_Cox
Railway tunnel in South Wales
The Rhondda Tunnel is an abandoned railway tunnel that runs between the Rhondda and the Afan Valleys in South Wales. It is 3,443 yards (3,148 m) long
Rhondda_Tunnel
Local government of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council (Welsh: Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Rhondda Cynon Taf) is the local authority for the county borough of Rhondda
Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
Rhondda_Cynon_Taf_County_Borough_Council
Welsh politician
(born 1999) is a Reform UK Wales politician who has represented Afan Ogwr Rhondda since May 2026. McKenna was born in 1999. In November 2022 he incorporated
Benjamin_McKenna
Welsh politician (born 1976)
1976) is a Welsh politician who was the Labour Member of the Senedd for Rhondda until April 2026. She won the seat from former Plaid Cymru leader Leanne
Buffy_Williams
Topics referred to by the same term
Viscountess Rhondda may refer to: Sybil Thomas, Viscountess Rhondda (1857–1941), Welsh suffragette, feminist and philanthropist Margaret Haig Thomas,
Viscountess_Rhondda
Welsh nationalist political party
the 2016 Assembly elections Wood managed to win her constituency seat of Rhondda meaning the party gained one seat, and became the official opposition once
Plaid_Cymru
Football league
The Rhondda Valley League (currently the Carol Hosking Rhondda & District League for sponsorship reasons) is a football league covering the Rhondda and
Rhondda_&_District_League
Road in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, UK
The Rhondda by-pass, also known as the Porth and Lower Rhondda Fach Relief Road, is a relief road running through the Rhondda, a valley in South Wales
Rhondda_by-pass
Senedd constituency (1999–2026)
Rhondda was a constituency of the Senedd. It elected one Member of the Senedd by the first past the post method of election. Also, it was one of eight
Rhondda_(Senedd_constituency)
British politician (born 1962)
priest who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Rhondda and Ogmore, and previously Rhondda, since 2001. A member of the Labour Party, he was the
Chris_Bryant
Senedd constituency (from 2026)
covers areas in the south-east of Wales, particularly parts of Cardiff and Rhondda Cynon Taf. It was proposed following the 2026 review of Senedd constituencies
Caerdydd_Ffynnon_Taf
Senedd constituency (from 2026)
covers areas in the south-east of Wales, particularly parts of Cardiff, Rhondda Cynon Taf and the Vale of Glamorgan. It was proposed following the 2026
Caerdydd_Penarth
Australian actress
Rhondda Findleton is a New Zealand actress largely based in Australia. She has had major roles in Plainclothes, Grass Roots, The Sugar Factory telemovie
Rhondda_Findleton
River in south Wales
The River Rhondda (Welsh: Afon Rhondda) is a river in South Wales with two major tributaries, Rhondda Fawr (meaning big Rhondda) and Rhondda Fach (meaning
River_Rhondda
Human settlement in Wales
village in the Rhondda Fawr valley, in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taff, Wales, situated on the southern bank of the Rhondda Fawr River. Gelli
Gelli,_Rhondda
UK Parliament constituency (1918–1974)
Rhondda West was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Rhondda district of Wales. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons
Rhondda_West
Welsh tramway operator
Rhondda Tramways Company operated a tramway service in Rhondda, Wales, between 1904 and 1934. The Pontypridd and Rhondda Valley Tramway Company had built
Rhondda_Tramways_Company
Commuter railway line in South Wales
The Rhondda line, also known as the Treherbert line, is a commuter railway line in South Wales from Cardiff to Treherbert. The line follows the Merthyr
Rhondda_line
Title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Viscount Rhondda, of Llanwern in the County of Monmouth, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 19 June 1918 for the Welsh
Viscount_Rhondda
Town in Wales
[ˌpɔntəˈpriːð]; colloquially referred to as Ponty) is a town and a community in Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales, approximately 10 miles (16 km) north west of Cardiff
Pontypridd
2024 eisteddfod in Pontypridd, Wales
2024 Rhondda Cynon Taf National Eisteddfod (Welsh: Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru Rhondda Cynon Taf 2024) was held in Pontypridd and across the Rhondda Cynon
2024 Rhondda Cynon Taf National Eisteddfod
2024_Rhondda_Cynon_Taf_National_Eisteddfod
2022 Welsh local government election
The 2022 Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough election took place on 5 May 2022 to elect 75 members across 46 wards to Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
2022 Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council election
2022_Rhondda_Cynon_Taf_County_Borough_Council_election
British suffragette, feminist and philanthropist
Sybil Margaret Thomas, Viscountess Rhondda, DBE (née Haig; 25 February 1857 – 11 March 1941) was a British suffragette, feminist, and philanthropist.
Sybil Thomas, Viscountess Rhondda
Sybil_Thomas,_Viscountess_Rhondda
Tourist attraction in Trehafod, Rhondda
Rhondda Heritage Park, Trehafod, Rhondda, South Wales, is a tourist attraction which offers an insight into the life of the coal mining community that
Rhondda_Heritage_Park
Human settlement in Wales
village and community (and electoral ward) in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, near Tonypandy in the Rhondda Fawr Valley. Before 1850 a lightly populated rural
Llwynypia
Town in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, within the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan, Wales, lying in the Rhondda Fawr Valley. A former industrial
Tonypandy
UK Parliament constituency (1918–1974)
Kingdom from 1918 until 1974. Along with Rhondda West it was formed by dividing the old Rhondda constituency. Rhondda East was for a time a heartland of the
Rhondda_East
UK railway line
The Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway was a Welsh railway company formed to connect the upper end of the Rhondda Fawr with Swansea, with the main objective
Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway
Rhondda_and_Swansea_Bay_Railway
Welsh rugby union club, based in Ystrad
Ystrad Rhondda Rugby Football Club (Welsh: Clwb Rygbi Ystrad Rhondda) is a Welsh rugby union team based in Ystrad in the Rhondda Valley. The club was
Ystrad_Rhondda_RFC
Sports centre in Ystrad, Rhondda, Wales
Rhondda Sports Centre is a leisure centre located in Gelligaled Park, Ystrad, in the Rhondda valley, Wales. The centre underwent a major £6 million refurbishment
Rhondda_Sports_Centre
Thomas Rhondda Williams (1860 – 21 November 1945) was a Welsh Congregational minister. Born at Cowbridge in Glamorgan, Williams' father was a Methodist
Thomas_Rhondda_Williams
Welsh industrialist and politician (1856–1918)
David Alfred Thomas, 1st Viscount Rhondda, PC (26 March 1856 – 3 July 1918), was a Welsh industrialist and Liberal politician. He was Member of Parliament
D._A._Thomas
Human settlement in Wales
community in the Rhondda Valley, Wales. It is so named because of being located at the 'confluence' of the Rhondda Fawr and Rhondda Fach river valleys
Cymmer,_Rhondda_Cynon_Taf
British politician (1924–1983)
politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Rhondda West from 1967 to 1974 and Rhondda from 1974 until his death in 1983. He held ministerial
Alec_Jones
Topics referred to by the same term
Rhondda West by-election may refer to one of two by-elections held in the British House of Commons constituency of Rhondda West: 1920 Rhondda West by-election
Rhondda_West_by-election
The Rhondda Rebels is a women's basketball team from Rhondda in south Wales, who compete in Division 1 of the English Women's Basketball League. The team
Rhondda_Rebels
Mountain on Alberta/British Columbia border in Canada
Mount Rhondda is located on the Continental Divide straddling the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1917 by the Interprovincial
Mount_Rhondda
The Rhondda Labour and Liberal Association was a political grouping in the Rhondda, Glamorgan, Wales which sought to bridge the gulf between middle-class
Rhondda Labour and Liberal Association
Rhondda_Labour_and_Liberal_Association
Town in Wales
Glynrhedynog) is a town and community located in the Rhondda Valley in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Neighbouring villages are Blaenllechau
Ferndale,_Rhondda_Cynon_Taf
National anthem of Wales
Wales' national anthem, despite no official status. "Glan Rhondda" ("Banks of the Rhondda"), as it was known when it was composed, was first performed
Hen_Wlad_Fy_Nhadau
Chapel in Hopkinstown, Wales
Capel Rhondda is a late 19th-century chapel in Hopkinstown, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The chapel was the site of the first performance of the hymn tune
Capel_Rhondda
2017 Welsh local government election
The 2017 Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council election took place on Thursday 4 May 2017 to elect members of Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
2017 Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council election
2017_Rhondda_Cynon_Taf_County_Borough_Council_election
Welsh politician (born 1989)
was elected as a county councillor for the ward of Tonyrefail West on Rhondda Cynon Taf Council. Following Owen Smith's announcement that he would not
Alex_Davies-Jones
The Rhondda Leader is a weekly newspaper distributed in the Rhondda Valleys, South Wales. The tabloid newspaper is published on a Wednesday by Media Wales
Rhondda_Leader
Human settlement in Wales
Tonteg is a village in Rhondda Cynon Taf in South Wales. It is 4 miles (6.4 km) from Pontypridd, 9 miles (14.5 km) north west of Cardiff and 4 miles (6
Tonteg
This list of electoral wards in Rhondda Cynon Taf includes council wards, which elect councillors to Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council and community
List of electoral wards in Rhondda Cynon Taf
List_of_electoral_wards_in_Rhondda_Cynon_Taf
Subdivisions of Wales; counties and county boroughs
Neath Port Talbot from "Neath and Port Talbot" Rhondda Cynon Taf from "Rhondda, Cynon, Taff" or "Rhondda Cynon Taff" Following the enacting of the Local
Principal_areas_of_Wales
Town in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, within the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan, Wales. Lying in the Rhondda Valley, it is regarded as
Porth
Human settlement in Wales
the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf in the Rhondda Fawr valley. Treorchy is also one of the 16 communities of the Rhondda. It includes the villages
Treorchy
The Rhondda Tramways Company was incorporated on 14 April 1906 as a subsidiary of the National Electric Construction Company. The NECC was acquired, with
Rhondda_Transport_Company
British statesman and writer (1874–1965)
Churchill had to deal with the Tonypandy riots, in which coal miners in the Rhondda Valley violently protested against working conditions. The Chief Constable
Winston_Churchill
Former association football club in Wales
6189; -3.4555 Mid Rhondda Football Club was an association football team, based in Tonypandy, Wales that was formed in 1912. Mid Rhondda were one of the
Mid_Rhondda_F.C.
most of the area which would later be known as Rhondda named for the parish rivers, Rhondda Fawr and Rhondda Fach. The parish of Ystradyfodwg covered a vast
Ystradyfodwg
Welsh composer (1873–1932)
Welsh composer of hymn tunes. He is most widely known for the tune Cwm Rhondda. Hughes was born in Dowlais, and brought up in Llanilltud Faerdref (in
John_Hughes_(1873–1932)
Wales is sometimes called the "castle capital of the world" because of the large number of castles in a relatively small area. Wales had about 600 castles
List_of_castles_in_Wales
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1933 Rhondda East by-election was a parliamentary by-election held on 28 March 1933 for the British House of Commons constituency of Rhondda East in
1933_Rhondda_East_by-election
Defunct Welsh rugby league club, based in Tonypandy, Wales
Mid-Rhondda Rugby League Football Club was a professional rugby league club based in Tonypandy, Wales playing in the Welsh League and Northern Union.
Mid-Rhondda_RLFC
Welsh town
island) is a village in the community of Treorchy, in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Ynyswen consists mostly of housing. It has an industrial
Ynyswen
General election held in Wales on 7 May 2026
be women; however, this bill was scrapped in September 2024. Afan Ogwr Rhondda Bangor Conwy Môn Blaenau Gwent Caerffili Rhymni Brycheiniog Tawe Nedd Caerdydd
2026_Senedd_election
Building in Tonypandy, Wales
Dref Tonypandy) is a building located on De Winton Street in Tonypandy in Rhondda Cynon Taf in Wales. The structure is currently in residential use as private
Tonypandy_Town_Hall
Disused railway station in Duffryn Rhondda, Neath Port Talbot
Rhondda Halt railway station served the area of Duffryn Rhondda, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1905 to 1966 on the Rhondda and
Duffryn Rhondda Halt railway station
Duffryn_Rhondda_Halt_railway_station
Village in Rhonda Cynon Taf, Wales
Fardre, located within the Taff Ely district of the County Borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf in Wales. The village is centrally located being around 4 miles
Church_Village
Welsh politician (born 1971)
and served as a Member of the Senedd (MS) from 2003 to 2021. Born in the Rhondda, she was elected to the then National Assembly for Wales in 2003, representing
Leanne_Wood
IND+LAB+LD URL 60 9 11 2 3 34 1 Powys NOC LD+LAB URL 68 9 13 22 1 4 4 15 Rhondda Cynon Taf LAB maj URL 75 58 2 8 7 Swansea LAB maj URL 75 44 5 13 1 1 11
Political make-up of local councils in the United Kingdom
Political_make-up_of_local_councils_in_the_United_Kingdom
Upcoming British reality television series
journey after impulsively purchasing The Hendrewen, a historic pub in the Rhondda Valley, Wales. It documents the challenges and triumphs he faces in renovating
Oops!_I_Bought_A_Pub
UK Parliament constituency (since 2024)
December 2020: The County Borough of Merthyr Tydfil. The County Borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf wards of: Aberaman North; Aberaman South; Aberdare East; Aberdare
Merthyr_Tydfil_and_Aberdare
Welsh Labour Party politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Rhondda West from 1950 until his death in 1966. A former miner and trade union
Iorwerth_Thomas
Topics referred to by the same term
Welsh) is a village in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It can also refer to: Ynyshir railway station, former railway station in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales Ynyshir
Ynyshir_(disambiguation)
British television comedy-drama (2012–2017)
Stella is a British comedy-drama filmed in the Rhondda valleys that aired on Sky One from 2012 to 2017. It was created by David Peet and Ruth Jones. Jones
Stella_(British_TV_series)
Senedd constituency (from 2026)
areas in the south-east of Wales, particularly parts of Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf. It was proposed following the 2026 review of Senedd constituencies
Pontypridd_Cynon_Merthyr
Village in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
known as Ystrad Rhondda or Ystrad-Rhondda, is a village, community and electoral ward situated in the Rhondda Fawr valley, within the Rhondda Cynon Taf county
Ystrad
Welsh politician (born 1963)
Member of the Senedd (MS) since 2016, first for Ogmore, and then Afan Ogwr Rhondda from 2026. Irranca-Davies was previously the Member of Parliament (MP)
Huw_Irranca-Davies
British politician (1909–1997)
letters patent, was elevated to the peerage as Viscount Tonypandy, of Rhondda in the County of Mid Glamorgan. Thomas was born in Port Talbot, Glamorgan
George Thomas, 1st Viscount Tonypandy
George_Thomas,_1st_Viscount_Tonypandy
Former electoral ward of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
Rhondda is an electoral ward in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The ward covers the northwest part of the Pontypridd community, including Hopkinstown, Maesycoed
Rhondda (Pontypridd electoral ward)
Rhondda_(Pontypridd_electoral_ward)
First Minister of Wales since 2026
on 12 May through a Senedd vote. Rhun ap Iorwerth was born in Tonteg, Rhondda Cynon Taf, to Edward Morus and Gwyneth (née Humphreys) Jones. Although
Rhun_ap_Iorwerth
Hospital in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
facility in Ystrad, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Established in 1887 as the Ystradyfodwg Cottage Hospital, it was the first hospital in the Rhondda, initially comprising
Tyntyla_Isolation_Hospital
Rhondda Roundabout (1934) was the first published novel by the Welsh writer Jack Jones. The story is set in the Rhondda Valley in the early 1930s. It
Rhondda_Roundabout
Human settlement in Wales
Stanleytown is a village located in the Rhondda, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Stanleytown is located in the ancient parish of Llanwonno. The last working
Stanleytown, Rhondda Cynon Taf
Stanleytown,_Rhondda_Cynon_Taf
Hospital in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
Hospital (Welsh: Ysbyty Llwynypia) was a health facility in Llwynypia, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It was managed by the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health
Llwynypia_Hospital
Former district of Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Rhondda (Welsh: Y Rhondda) was a local government district in the geographical area of the Rhondda Valley, south Wales, from 1877 until 1996, with various
District_of_Rhondda
Tramway operator in Wales
Pontypridd and Rhondda Valley Tramway operated a tramway service in Pontypridd and Porth between 1888 and 1902. The Pontypridd and Rhondda Valley Tramway
Pontypridd and Rhondda Valley Tramway
Pontypridd_and_Rhondda_Valley_Tramway
Human settlement in Wales
near Tonypandy in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Dinas is often referred to as Dinas Rhondda to avoid confusion with Dinas Powys in the
Dinas_Rhondda
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1967 Rhondda West by-election was a parliamentary by-election held on 9 March 1967 for the British House of Commons constituency of Rhondda West in
1967_Rhondda_West_by-election
Town in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
(/ˌæbərˈdɛər/ ab-ər-DAIR; Welsh: Aberdâr ) is a town in the Cynon Valley area of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, at the confluence of the Rivers Dare (Dâr) and Cynon
Aberdare
Railway station in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
Dinas Rhondda railway station (also spelt Dinas (Rhondda)) is a railway station serving the Dinas, Penygraig and Trealaw districts of Tonypandy, Wales
Dinas_Rhondda_railway_station
This is a list of towns and villages in the principal area of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Towns are highlighted in bold. Abernant, Aberaman, Abercwmboi
List of places in Rhondda Cynon Taf
List_of_places_in_Rhondda_Cynon_Taf
a categorised list of places in Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough, south Wales. A list of electoral wards in Rhondda Cynon Taf since 1995 (2022 where
List of places in Rhondda Cynon Taf (categorised)
List_of_places_in_Rhondda_Cynon_Taf_(categorised)
RHONDDA
RHONDDA
RHONDDA
Boy/Male
Arabic
Desire; A Prophet's Name
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
With Great Speed
Boy/Male
English
Noble; Highborn and Renowned
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Godly Light
Boy/Male
Indian, Marathi
Lord Shiv in the Himalayas
Boy/Male
German English
Powerful. Abbreviation of Oswald.
Female
Scottish
Scottish form of Greek Maria, MÀIRI means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Durga
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Ferebee.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Flower
RHONDDA
RHONDDA
RHONDDA
RHONDDA
RHONDDA