Chwilog has a population of 640, making it the 32nd largest place in Gwynedd.
#32
of 39 in Gwynedd
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Gwynedd population trends, 2001–2024.
Chwilog in context
6 km
south-west to Pwllheli, the nearest larger town
6,570
people live within 10 km
#4,848
largest of 6,358 UK places
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Chwilog sits in postcode district LL53.
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Population since 2001
Gwynedd, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district LL53
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile
Nearby in Gwynedd
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aberdyfi | 725 |
| 2 | Fairbourne | 721 |
| 3 | Rhosgadfan | 660 |
| 4 | Trawsfynydd | 628 |
| 5 | Llanbedrog | 613 |
| 6 | Mynytho | 536 |