The Welsh Language
Situation of the Welsh language in Conwy County
The 2021 Census shows that 25.9% of the population of Conwy County can speak Welsh – this is higher than the percentage of the population of Wales which is 17.8%. Although, the percentage of Welsh speakers has declined 1.4% since the last Census in 2011.
It must be remembered that the strength of the Welsh language also varies from area to area – the biggest difference in Conwy County is the difference between rural Conwy and the Waterfront area.
Want to learn more about the Welsh language in Conwy? Read the document below:
Menter Iaith Conwy Welsh language profile
Menter Iaith Conwy is just one organisation in a cluster of organisations working to support the Welsh language across the county of Conwy. Here is a list of our partners who are part of the Conwy County Language Forum, to ensure that we work together effectively to promote and support the use of Welsh within the county: