The Welsh town of Bridgend is mostly within the county of Mid Glamorgan and has a population of approximately 48,900.
Most of Bridgend is governed by Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr - Bridgend council with the remainder being in the area of Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan council
Bridgend is policed by South Wales Police
The largest Parliamentary Constituency in Bridgend is Bridgend (96.69%) with the remainder being in Ogmore (1.99%) and Vale of Glamorgan (1.32%).
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