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'''Dyfed''' is a former county in south-west [[Wales]]. It was formed in 1974.
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[[File:WalesDyfed.png|thumb|Location of Dyfed]]'''Dyfed''' is a former county in south-west [[Wales]]. It was formed in 1974. It corresponds roughly to the ancient Welsh kinghdom of '''Deheubarth'''.
  
 
The county council was abolished in 1996, and replaced by three unitary authories: [[Carmarthenshire]], [[Ceredigion]], and [[Pembrokeshire]]. Dyfed was retained for ceremonial purposes as a preserved county.
 
The county council was abolished in 1996, and replaced by three unitary authories: [[Carmarthenshire]], [[Ceredigion]], and [[Pembrokeshire]]. Dyfed was retained for ceremonial purposes as a preserved county.
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==LGBT history==
 
==LGBT history==
  
There was a South West Wales [[CHE]] group.
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There was a [[South West Wales CHE Group]] in the 1970s.
  
 
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[[Category:Dyfed| ]]
 
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Latest revision as of 16:59, 10 April 2015

Location of Dyfed
Dyfed is a former county in south-west Wales. It was formed in 1974. It corresponds roughly to the ancient Welsh kinghdom of Deheubarth.

The county council was abolished in 1996, and replaced by three unitary authories: Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, and Pembrokeshire. Dyfed was retained for ceremonial purposes as a preserved county.

Dyfed and Powys comprise the Dyfed-Powys Police area.

LGBT history

There was a South West Wales CHE Group in the 1970s.