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Talgarreg
OS grid referenceSN426510
• Cardiff90 mi (140 km)SE
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLLANDYSUL
Postcode districtSA44
Dialling code01545
PoliceDyfed-Powys
FireMid and West Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Ceredigion

Talgarreg is a small village in the county of Ceredigion, Wales.

Culture, history & amenities

Economically it is sustained by farming, though there are also some small quarries in the area. The language of the village is still largely Welsh.

The village is the residence of poets Gillian Clarke and Donald Evans, as well as being the former home of the politician Cynog Dafis. The primary school is twinned with Skol Diwan, Guingamp in Brittany. It also has a Pub, Glan-yr-Afon Arms, situated at the end of the village,e. The Mayor of the village is Sir Llyr Jones, local sheep sheerer. He is one of 15 residents in the village.