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Denbighshire (Welsh: Sir Ddinbych). A county in northern Wales which has a population of around 93,000 and an area of 844 sq km. The county town is Denbigh

In Denbighshire there are the popular towns of Rhyl, Denbigh, St Asaph, Dyserth, Ruthin and Llandrillo.

Geography

In the South and West of the County the Clwydian mountains rise from 1000 to 2500ft high. The East. of the County is hilly. There is some level ground along the coastal strip. The highest points are Moel Sych and Cader Berwyn at 2,713 feet. Pistyll-y-Rhaeader is a spectacular 240 feet waterfall. The major rivers are the Clwyd and the Dee. The River Conwy runs north along the western. boundary. The main towns are Denbigh, Llangollen, Prestatyn, Rhyl, Ruthin and St Asaph.

Industry

The most important industries are agriculture and tourism.

History

The current administrative Denbighshire was created in 1996. Denbighshire is also one of the 13 traditional counties of Wales, however the administrative boundaries differ substantially.

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