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Gwynedd
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Gwynedd [ˈgwɪnɛð]
n
(Placename) a county of NW Wales, formed in 1974 from Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, part of Denbighshire, and most of Merionethshire; lost Anglesey and part of the NE in 1996: generally mountainous with many lakes, much of it lying in the Snowdonia National Park. Administrative centre: Caernarfon. Pop.: 116 838 (2001). Area: 2550 sq. km (869 sq. miles)
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