Hengoed
Hengoed is a village on the west side of the Rhymney Valley - between Ystrad Mynach to the south as well as Cefn Hengoed to the north. Throughout the valley it looks in the direction of Maesycwmmer. The village remains in the region district of Caerphilly, in the typical county of Glamorgan, Wales. The name actually indicates 'old wood' in the Welsh language. The electoral ward of Hengoed consists of the villages of Hengoed and also Cefn Hengoed and also a part of Tir-y-Berth in the north west. The ward population was recorded at 5,548 in the 2011 census, an increase of 10% over the previous 10 years (2001 = 5,046), due in part to several new-build housing developments in the ward between 2001 and 2011.