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[[File:Wales Powys locator map.svg|thumb|Location of Powys within Wales]]'''Powys''' is a county in mid-Wales. It was created in 1974,and originally included three districts (Brecknock, Montgomeryshire and Radnorshire). With the Welsh local government reorganisation in 1996, the districts were abolished, and Powys became a unitary authority.
[[File:Wales Powys locator map.svg|thumb|Location of Powys within Wales]]'''Powys''' is a county in mid-Wales. It was created in 1974,and originally included three districts (Brecknock, Montgomeryshire and Radnorshire). With the Welsh local government reorganisation in 1996, the districts were abolished, and Powys became a unitary authority.  The main towns are [[Newtown]], Ystradgynlais, Brecon, and Welshpool.


Powys is served by [[Dyfed-Powys Police]].
Powys is served by [[Dyfed-Powys Police]].

Revision as of 20:25, 21 March 2014

Location of Powys within Wales

Powys is a county in mid-Wales. It was created in 1974,and originally included three districts (Brecknock, Montgomeryshire and Radnorshire). With the Welsh local government reorganisation in 1996, the districts were abolished, and Powys became a unitary authority. The main towns are Newtown, Ystradgynlais, Brecon, and Welshpool.

Powys is served by Dyfed-Powys Police.

LGBT history

The PALS Youth Group for LGBT young people under 25 meets weekly in Newtown.[1]

References

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