Usk
Usk (Welsh: Brynbuga) is a town and a community in Monmouthshire, Wales. It is 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Newport.
Usk
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 Twyn Square and clock tower | |
  Usk | |
| Location within Monmouthshire | |
| Population | 2,834 |
| OS grid reference | SO375005 |
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| Ceremonial county | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | USK |
| Postcode district | NP15 |
| Dialling code | 01291 |
| Police | Gwent |
| Fire | South Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
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It is on the River Usk.
The population of the town in 2001 was 2,318.[2] It increased to 2,834 in 2011.[3]
References
- http://www.usktown.org/
- "ONS, 2001 Census, Usual Resident Population". Archived from the original on 2015-04-10. Retrieved 2021-06-22.
- "Town and ward populations 2011". Archived from the original on 10 April 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
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