What is the name of the town in Wales?
Q: What is the name of the town in Wales?
A: The town in Wales is called Mold.
Q: What county is it located in?
A: Mold is located in Flintshire, a county of Wales, and was also part of the preserved county of Clwyd.
Q: How many people lived there in 2011?
A: In 2011, Mold had a population of 10,058.
Q: How far away from Chester and Wrexham is it by road?
A: By road, Mold is 14.4 miles (23.2 km) west of Chester and 11.9 miles (19.2 km) north-west of Wrexham.
Q: When was it first recorded?
A: Mold was first recorded in 1280.
Q: Was it ever the county town for Clwyd?
A: Yes, Mold was the county town for Clwyd from 1974 to 1996.
Q: What does its Welsh name mean? A: The Welsh name for Mold means "The Mound of the Tomb/Sepulchre".
