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  1. Canton ( Welsh: Treganna) is an inner-city district and community in the west of Cardiff, capital of Wales, lying 2 miles (3.2 km) west of the city's civic centre. It is located adjacent to Pontcanna. Canton is one of the most ethnically diverse of Cardiff's suburbs, with a significant Pakistani and Indian population.

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    • Canton was once the most visited market district in South Wales. For hundreds of years since 1250, Canton (or Canton Cross as it was once known) was the most significant market place and trading centre throughout the entirety of South Wales.
    • Canton is one of the most multicultural regions in Cardiff. Canton received a mass surge of Irish immigrants throughout the nineteenth century yet today however, Canton is home to a wide range of religions.
    • Canton is an increasingly popular bi-lingual area of Cardiff. Statistics show that approximately 20% of local Canton residents can speak Welsh, and half of the schools in the area are taught through the Welsh medium.
    • The Political Situation: Who is the current MP? The current MP for Cardiff West is Kevin Brennan. Kevin has been the local MP since 2001. As of 2010, Canton is amongst a collection of suburban towns which are politically seen as being under the constituency of Cardiff West.
  3. Cardiff Canton TMD ( Welsh: Depo Cynnal a Chadw Treganna Caerdydd) is a diesel locomotive traction maintenance depot in Cardiff, Wales. Its depot code is CF. It is operated by Transport for Wales. The depot is used by Transport for Wales fleet and some Cross Country Class 170s.

  4. Mar 31, 2024 · Canton merged with the borough of Cardiff in 1875 and in 1882, the first board school to be opened in the district was in Severn Road. In 1885 the Cartwright family sold Ely & Canton Commons to the council, with Canton Common providing a home for Riverside Football Club fifteen years later.

  5. Canton is an inner-city district and community in the west of Cardiff, capital of Wales, lying 2 miles west of the city's civic centre. It is located adjacent to Pontcanna. Overview.

  6. Many notable people were born in Cardiff or share a strong association with the city, ranging from historical figures such as Henry Morgan to more recent figures such as Roald Dahl, Ken Follett and Griff Rhys Jones.

  7. The centre of Cardiff, the capital of Wales, is relatively flat and is bounded by hills on the outskirts to the east, north and west. Its geographic features were influential in its development as the world's largest coal port, most notably its proximity and easy access to the coal fields of the south Wales valleys .

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