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{{Short description|Community in Ceredigion, Wales}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}
{{Infobox UK place
| country                     = Wales
| welsh_name                  = Y Faenor
| official_name               = Faenor
| coordinates                 = {{coord|52.425454|-4.035931|display=inline,title}}
| community_wales             = Faenor
| unitary_wales               = [[Ceredigion]]
| lieutenancy_wales           = [[Dyfed]]
| constituency_westminster    = [[Ceredigion Preseli (UK Parliament constituency)|Ceredigion Preseli]]
| constituency_welsh_assembly = [[Ceredigion (Assembly constituency)|Ceredigion]]
| post_town                   = ABERYSTWYTH
| postcode_district           = SY23
| postcode_area               = SY
| dial_code                   = 01970
| map_type                    =
| os_grid_reference           = SN6589
| cardiff_distance_mi         = 90
| cardiff_distance            = SE
| population                  = 2,545
| population_ref              = (2011)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11123320&c=SY23+3BN&d=16&e=62&g=6491427&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1431352847900&enc=1|title=Community and ward population 2011|access-date=11 May 2015}}</ref>
| static_image                =
| module= [[File:Wales Ceredigion Community Faenor map.svg|240px]]<br />Map of the community
}}
'''Faenor''' is a [[community (Wales)|community]] and [[Wards and electoral divisions of the United Kingdom|electoral ward]] sharing a boundary with the town of [[Aberystwyth]] in [[Ceredigion]], Wales.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/election-maps/gb/ |title=Election maps |publisher=[[Ordnance Survey]]| access-date=10 February 2019 }}</ref>
Faenor also has two community [[Wards and electoral divisions of the United Kingdom#Wales|wards]] which elect 12 councillors to Faenor Community Council: One covers '''Waun Fawr''' and most of the student village [[Aberystwyth University#Student residences|Pentre Jane Morgan]] of [[Aberystwyth University]], while the other covers [[Comins Coch, Ceredigion|Comins Coch]], [[Capel Dewi, Aberystwyth|Capel Dewi]] and Lovesgrove.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.faenorcommunitycouncil.org.uk/Faenor-CC/Default.aspx |title=Welcome to the Faenor Community Council website |publisher=Faenor Community Council| access-date=10 February 2019 }}</ref>
Most of the houses in Faenor were built from the 1960s onwards to house the expanding population of Aberystwyth and its University. Pentre Jane Morgan is purpose-built student accommodation on land which used to be part of the University farm until the 1990s.
==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.faenorcommunitycouncil.org.uk/ Faenor Community Council website]
{{Ceredigion}}
[[Category:Communities in Ceredigion]]
[[Category:Wards of Ceredigion]]
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