Llanidloes

Llanidloes
Llanidloes Location within Powys
Population	2,929 [1]
OS grid reference	SN954845
• London	211 miles (340 km) ESE
Community	Llanidloes[2]
Principal area	Powys
Preserved county	Powys
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	LLANIDLOES
Postcode district	SY18
Dialling code	01686
Police	Dyfed-Powys
Fire	Mid and West Wales
Ambulance	Welsh
UK Parliament	Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament	Montgomeryshire
List of places UK Wales Powys 52°26′56″N 3°32′25″W / 52.449°N 3.5402°W / 52.449; -3.5402

Llanidloes (Welsh pronunciation: [ɬanˈɪdlɔɨs] ^ⓘ) is a town and community on the A470 and B4518 roads in Powys, within the historic county boundaries of Montgomeryshire (Welsh: Sir Drefaldwyn), Wales. The population in 2011 was 2,929, of whom 15% could speak Welsh.^[1] It is the third largest settlement in Montgomeryshire, after Newtown and Welshpool.

It is the first town on the River Severn (Welsh: Afon Hafren), counting from the source. The town's Member of Parliament is Steve Witherden of the Labour Party (MP since 2024) and its Member of the Senedd is Russell George of the Conservatives (MS since 2011).