Penrhyndeudraeth is a town as well as area in the Welsh county of Gwynedd. The community is close to the mouth of the River Dwyryd on the A487 virtually 3 miles (4.8 kilometres) east of Porthmadog, and had a population of 2,150 at the 2011 census, boosted from 2,031 in 2001. The neighborhood includes Minffordd as well as Portmeirion. According to the 2011 Census, Penrhyndeudraeth is the 19th most Welsh-speaking neighborhood in Wales, with about 76% of the its residents aged 3 years or older stating that they might talk Welsh. According to the most up to date Estyn assessment record of the town's primary school, Ysgol Cefn Coch, 79% of students come from homes where Welsh is talked. In a case in June 2011, with brand-new English landlords of the Royal Oak pub in Penrhyndeudraeth, consumers left the club in anger and were endangered with an airgun after being told to quit getting their drinks in Welsh. The club consequently had an adjustment of monitoring. The Penrhyndeudraeth Children as well as Young People's Chaired Eisteddfod is held yearly at the Memorial Hall. The village is house to the Snowdonia National Park Authority headquarters. There are numerous language traces of Old Welsh to be located in the place names in the Penrhyndeudraeth location, such as "Pont Briwet/ Briwet Bridge (Briwet is cognate with the Breton word "Brued" indicating bridge). Remains of old huts can be found near Ty 'n y Berllan, which date back to the Bronze Age. Penrhyndeudraeth's Alun 'Sbardun' Huws composed a tune, Strydoedd Aberstalwm (about "roads of long ago"), in tribute to the village. His popular band Y Tebot Piws additionally recorded their farewell album at Penrhyndeudraeth Memorial Hall in 2011.
