Borough of Brecknock
The Borough of Brecknock (Welsh: Bwrdeistref Brycheiniog) was one of the three local government districts of the county of Powys, Wales from 1974 until 1996. It covered the majority of the former administrative county of Brecknockshire. The borough was abolished in 1996, with Powys County Council taking over its functions.
| Brecknock Brycheiniog | |
|---|---|
| Population | |
| • 1971 | 37,781 |
| • 1992 (estimate) | 41,500 |
| History | |
| • Created | 1 April 1974 |
| • Abolished | 31 March 1996 |
| • Succeeded by | Powys |
| Status | Borough |
| • HQ | Brecon |
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