Dwyran is a village on the island of

Anglesey Anglesey (; cy, (Ynys) Môn ) is an island off the north-west coast of Wales. It forms a principal area known as the Isle of Anglesey, that includes Holy Island across the narrow Cymyran Strait and some islets and skerries. Anglesey island ...

, in north-west

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, in the community of

Rhosyr Rhosyr is a community in the far southern corner of Anglesey, Wales. It includes the villages of Dwyran and Newborough, Llangeinwen and Llangaffo. The community population taken at the 2011 census was 2,226. and includes Llanddwyn Island a ...

. Population 2011 census was 603. The first prototype

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off-road vehicle was built Dwyran in 1947.

Notable people

* John Jones (1818–1898), a Welsh amateur astronomer, born at Bryngwyn Bach, Dwyran

References

Villages in Anglesey Rhosyr {{Anglesey-geo-stub