Bala
Bala is a market town and neighborhood in Gwynedd, Wales. Formerly a city district, Bala exists within the historic county of Merionethshire. It exists at the north end of Llyn Tegid, 17 miles (27 km) north-east of Dolgellau, with a population absorbed the United Kingdom Census 2011 of 1,974. It is bit more than one vast road, this being Stryd Fawr (High Street, actually "Great Street"). The High Street and also its stores can be rather active in the summertime with lots of tourists. Bala was rated as having the 20th greatest percentage of Welsh language speakers in Wales by electoral division, in the United Kingdom Census 2011. According to the census, 78.5% of Bala's population can talk Welsh.