{"id":3383,"date":"2016-09-04T19:08:19","date_gmt":"2016-09-04T19:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/miconwy.cymru\/the-welsh-language\/"},"modified":"2025-09-10T14:08:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T14:08:25","slug":"the-welsh-language","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/miconwy.cymru\/en\/the-welsh-language\/","title":{"rendered":"The Welsh Language"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; min_height=&#8221;413.7px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||27px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_post_title meta=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; title_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; title_line_height=&#8221;2.3em&#8221; meta_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; meta_font_size=&#8221;23px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#9d50a1&#8243; title_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; link_text_color=&#8221;RGBA(127,58,140,0.8)&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; min_height=&#8221;291.2px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Situation of the Welsh language in Conwy County<\/h2>\n<p>The 2021 Census shows that <strong>25.9%<\/strong> of the population of Conwy County can speak Welsh &#8211; 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.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It must be remembered that the strength of the Welsh language also varies from area to area &#8211; the biggest difference in Conwy County is the difference between rural Conwy and the Waterfront area.<\/p>\n<p>Want to learn more about the Welsh language in Conwy? Read the document below:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1T0zGWiLg4Y83VpGR5xNoMDd3tv6RuQoQ\/view?usp=sharing\">Menter Iaith Conwy Welsh language profile<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Menter Iaith Conwy is just one organisation in a cluster of organisations working to support the Welsh language across the county of Conwy. 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global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]We are all (and many others) responsible for facilitating the use of Welsh among all ages within the county of Conwy and always welcome suggestions and enquiries.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Situation of the Welsh language in Conwy County The 2021 Census shows that 25.9% of the population of Conwy County can speak Welsh &#8211; 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