Meifod
Meifod, formerly also composed Meivod, is a small village, area and selecting ward 7 miles north-west of Welshpool in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales, on the A495 road and also located in the valley of the River Vyrnwy. The River Banwy has a confluence with the Vyrnwy about two miles to the west of the town. 57% of the population of Meifod were birthed in England. Nevertheless, this is not in itself proof of any type of massive immigration from England; it might simply show the preference of neighborhood parents for making use of larger hospitals a lot more conveniently situated in neighboring Shropshire for delivering. The UK Census 2001 revealed that some 38% of the population (1,322) over 3 years old had some understanding of the Welsh language with virtually 20% able to speak, check out and also write in Welsh. The Meifod valley hosted the National Eisteddfod in 2003 and 2015.
