:Parc a'r Mynydd
{{Short description|Area and community ward in Holyhead, UK}}
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Parc a'r Mynydd (meaning Park and the Mountain) is an area and community electoral ward in the town of Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales.
The area includes Breakwater Country Park and the village of Mountain (at the foot of Holyhead Mountain).
In 2011 the ward had a total population of 1,154.{{cite web|url=http://www.ukcensusdata.com/parc-ar-mynydd-w05000032#sthash.mJtsMAO0.dpbs |title=Parc a'r Mynydd - Key stats|publisher=UK Census Data |accessdate=31 March 2019}}
Electoral ward
Parc a'r Mynydd remains an electoral ward for Holyhead Town Council, electing two town councillors.{{cite web|url=https://www.holyheadtowncouncil.com/councillors |title=Councillors |publisher=Holyhead Town Council |accessdate=31 March 2019}}
Until 2012 the Parc a'r Mynydd electoral ward sent a county councillor to the Isle of Anglesey County Council. Following the Isle of Anglesey electoral boundary changes Parc a'r Mynydd became part of a larger Caergybi ward, which includes three other wards of the Holyhead community.{{cite web|url=http://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2012/2676/pdfs/wsi_20122676_mi.pdf |title=Isle of Anglesey (Electoral Arrangements) Order 2012 |website=legislation.gov.uk|publisher=The National Archives |accessdate=31 March 2019 }}
From the 1999 elections the county ward elected Independent county councillors.{{cite web|title=Isle of Anglesey County Council Election Results 1995-2008|url= http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Isle-of-Anglesey-1995-2008.pdf|publisher=The Elections Centre |accessdate=31 March 2019}} Ice cream salesman John Victor "JV" Owen was county councillor from 1995 to 1999 (for the Labour Party) and 2008-2013 (as an Independent). He was also chairman of the Isle of Anglesey County Council and mayor of Holyhead.{{cite news |url=https://www.northwaleschronicle.co.uk/news/16603597.tributes-for-holyhead-councillor-jv-owen-who-has-died-after-giving-town-a-lifetime-of-dedication/ |title=Tributes for Holyhead councillor JV Owen who has died after giving town a "lifetime of dedication" |work=North Wales Chronicle |date=28 August 2018 |accessdate=31 March 2019}}
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