Pentre
Pentre is a town, community as well as electoral ward near Treorchy in the Rhondda valley, falling within the area borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The town's name is taken from the Welsh word Pentref, which translates as homestead, though Pentre is called after a big ranch that dominated the area prior to the coming of industrialisation. The neighborhood takes in the neighbouring town of Ton Pentre. 2 of the most noteworthy companies to have actually existed in the Rhondda were both developed in Pentre; the Pentre Breweries and the Rhondda Engine Works. Population 5,232 (2011 ).