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Cardiff was recognised as the capital of Wales by the British government.
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Cardiff
Capital and largest city of Wales
Cardiff is the capital and largest city of Wales. Cardiff had a population of 372,089 in 2022 and forms a principal area officially known as the City and County of Cardiff. The city is the eleventh largest in the United Kingdom. Located in the southeast of Wales and in the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Capital of Wales
Selection process for Wales' capital city
The current capital of Wales is Cardiff. Historically, Wales did not have a definite capital. In 1955, the Minister for Welsh Affairs informally proclaimed Cardiff to be the capital of Wales. Since 1964, Cardiff has been home to government offices for Wales, and since 1999 it…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)