Meifod
Meifod, formerly additionally written Meivod, is a little village, neighborhood and also selecting ward 7 miles north-west of Welshpool in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales, on the A495 road as well as situated in the valley of the River Vyrnwy. The River Banwy has a convergence with the Vyrnwy approximately 2 miles to the west of the village. 57% of the population of Meifod were born in England. However, this is not in itself evidence of any kind of large-scale migration from England; it may simply reflect the preference of local moms and dads for using bigger medical facilities much more conveniently positioned in close-by Shropshire for giving birth. The UK Census 2001 exposed that some 38% of the population (1,322) over 3 years of ages had some understanding of the Welsh language with almost 20% able to speak, review and write in Welsh. The Meifod valley held the National Eisteddfod in 2003 as well as 2015.