Pyle

Pyle Welsh: Y Pîl
The Church of St James in Pyle
Pyle Location within Bridgend
Population	7,405 (2011 census)[1]
OS grid reference	SS825825
Community	Pyle
Principal area	Bridgend
Preserved county	Mid Glamorgan
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BRIDGEND
Postcode district	CF33 6xx
Dialling code	01656
Police	South Wales
Fire	South Wales
Ambulance	Welsh
UK Parliament	Aberafan Maesteg
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament	Bridgend
List of places UK Wales Bridgend 51°31′44″N 03°41′36″W / 51.52889°N 3.69333°W / 51.52889; -3.69333

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P Y L E

  

Pyle Community, on the south-western boundary of Bridgend County Borough (shaded brown), South Wales.

Pyle (Welsh: Y Pîl) is a village and community (and electoral ward) in Bridgend county borough, Wales. This large village is served by the A48 road, and lies less than one mile from Junction 37 of the M4 motorway, and is therefore only a half-hour journey from the capital city of Wales, Cardiff. The nearest town is the seaside resort of Porthcawl. Within the Community, to the northeast of Pyle, is the adjoining settlement of Kenfig Hill, North Cornelly also adjoins Pyle and the built-up area had a population of 13,701 in 2011.^[2]