Dinas Powys
A community guide to Dinas Powys in Wales, the United Kingdom.
- Population
- 7,738 residents
- Region
- Wales
- Country
- the United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 51.4349, -3.2140
Geography and location
Dinas Powys sits at approximate coordinates 51.4349 latitude and -3.2140 longitude within Wales. The terrain and natural features around Dinas Powys reflect those typical of its part of the United Kingdom, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Wales road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Economy and services
The economy of Dinas Powys reflects small-scale community commerce, with employment distributed across the sectors typical for similarly-sized communities in Wales. Local services include the everyday provisions residents and visitors expect — retail, food, and personal services — supported by the wider municipal infrastructure of Wales and the United Kingdom. Businesses based in Dinas Powys draw from the regional labour pool and supply both local needs and the broader market beyond the immediate area.
Overview
Dinas Powys is a populated place in Wales, the United Kingdom. The community supports 7,738 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Wales. Its position within the broader regional network gives Dinas Powys a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.