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CAYO, a village and a hundred in Carmarthen. The village is in Conwil-Cayo parish, 6½ miles NW of Llandovery; and has fairs on 21 Aug. and 6 Oct. The hundred lies around the village; extends from the boundary with Cardigan to the vicinity of Llandeilofawr; and contains six parishes, and parts of three others. Acres, 107,889. Pop., 12,339. Houses, 2,593.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a hundred" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Carmarthenshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Caeo |
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