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Aberkenfig (Welsh: Abercynffig, meaning "mouth of the Kenfig (stream)) is a village located in the County Borough of Bridgend, Wales to the north of Bridgend town. The community population is shown under Newcastle North.
Population: 10,083
Latitude: 51° 32' 24.00" N
Longitude: -3° 35' 44.02" W
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