What is Cwmbran?
'''Cwmbran''' is a town just outside of [[Newport]]. In 2001, about 47,254 people lived there.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.statistics.gov.uk/downloads/census2001/ks_ua_ew_part1.pdf|title=Key Statistics for Urban Areas in England and Wales|publisher=Government of the United Kingdom|access-date=2010-01-27|archive-url=http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20040722233432/http://www.statistics.gov.uk/downloads/census2001/ks_ua_ew_part1.pdf|archive-date=2004-07-22}}</ref> It has the second biggest undercover shopping center in [[Wales]]. Cwmbrân was created under the New Town Act of 1946 to house employees of the nearby steelworks. It has different industries, including the production of car parts, nylon yarn, and cookies. == References == {{reflist}} {{UK-stub}} {{Commonscat|Cwmbran}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Towns in Wales]]