Flintshire
| Flintshire county | |
|---|---|
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| Geography | |
| Area: - Total - % Water | Ranked 12th 438 km² ? % |
| Admin HQ: | Mold |
| GB-FLN | |
| ONS code: | 00NJ |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total (April 29, 2001) - Density | Ranked 6th 148,594 339 / km² |
| Welsh language: - Any skills | Ranked 12th 21.4% |
| Politics | |
 Flintshire County Council http://www.flintshire.gov.uk | |
| Control: | Labour |
| MPs: | David Hanson Mark Tami |
Flintshire (Welsh Sir y Fflint) is a county in northern Wales. Places in Flintshire include
It borders, in England, Merseyside (across the River Dee) and Cheshire, and in Wales, Wrexham and Denbighshire.
| Traditional Flintshire | |
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The current administrative Flintshire came into existence in 1996. Flintshire is also a traditional county of Wales. The historic county does not have the boundaries of modern administrative Flintshire, in particular it has a large exclave called Maelor Saesneg, it also includes Prestatyn and Rhyl which are now administered by Denbighshire.
| United Kingdom | Wales | Principal areas of Wales | |
| Anglesey | Blaenau Gwent | Bridgend | Caerphilly | Cardiff | Carmarthenshire | Ceredigion | Conwy | Denbighshire | Flintshire | Gwynedd | Merthyr Tydfil | Newport | Monmouthshire | Neath Port Talbot | Pembrokeshire | Powys | Rhondda Cynon Taff | Swansea | Torfaen | Vale of Glamorgan | Wrexham |