Wrexham is located in the county of Clwyd, Wales, eight miles north of the town of Chirk, 11 miles south-west of the major city of Chester, 109 miles north of Cardiff, and 161 miles north-west of London. Wrexham lies five miles south-west of the Cheshire border, and was historically in the county of Denbighshire. Wrexham falls within the unitary authority of Wrecsam - Wrexham. It is in the LL11 postcode district. The post town for Wrexham is Wrexham.
Wrexham is in the ceremonial county of Clwyd, the historic county of Denbighshire, and the administrative county of Wrecsam - Wrexham.
Ceremonial County | Clwyd |
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Historic County | Denbighshire |
Administrative County | Wrecsam - Wrexham |
Wrexham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Clwyd, and towards the easternmost extremity of Clwyd.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Wrexham is LL11 1NE.
Wrexham is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LL11 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the LL11 postcode district.
The post town for Wrexham is Wrexham. Wrexham is in the LL11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wrexham.
The centre of Wrexham is located at position 53.04792° latitude and -2.99478° longitude.
Latitude | 53.04792° |
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Longitude | -2.99478° |
The centre of Wrexham is located at the grid reference easting 333410 and northing 350536 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 333410 |
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Northing | 350536 |
Position of Wrexham relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Wrexham to the centre of the town.
Position of Wrexham relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Wrexham to the centre of the city.