North Wales - Political Divisions

Political Divisions

The region is made up of the following administrative areas:

• the county borough of Wrexham (Wrecsam)
• the county of Flintshire (Sir y Fflint)
• the county of Denbighshire (Sir Ddinbych)
• the county borough of Conwy
• the county of Gwynedd
• the county of the Isle of Anglesey (Ynys Môn)

In addition to the six Local Authority divisions, North Wales is also divided into the following preserved counties for various ceremonial purposes:

• the preserved county of Clwyd (comprising Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham)
• the preserved county of Gwynedd (comprising Gwynedd and Isle of Anglesey)