Buckley

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Buckley

The Parish Church of St Matthew, Buckley, consecrated in 1822.
Population15,665 (2011 Census)
OS grid referenceSJ274645
Principal area
Ceremonial county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBUCKLEY
Postcode districtCH7
Dialling code01244
PoliceNorth Wales
FireNorth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Welsh Assembly
List of places
UK
Wales
Flintshire

Buckley (Welsh: Bwcle [ˈbʊklɛ]) is a town and community in Flintshire, north-east Wales, 2 miles (3.2 km) from the county town of Mold.

Buckley is the second largest town in Flintshire in terms of population.[1] At the 2011 Census, its community had a population of 15,665.[2] When the contiguous Argoed community is included, Buckley has a population of 21,502.

References[change | change source]

  1. "2001 Census: Buckley". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 18 March 2009. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)[permanent dead link]
  2. "Town population 2011". Retrieved 12 October 2016.[permanent dead link]