Anglesey
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Anglesey (Welsh: Ynys Môn) is an island in Gwynedd County in North Wales. There is a town there called Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. It is the longest place name in the United Kingdom. The island has a population of 68,900 people.
[change] Culture and People
Around 7 out of 10 people on Anglesey speak Welsh, which is quite high. Many people on Anglesey are religious, and many go to a chapel on Sunday. There are many small villages on the island. Anglesey is the home of Actress Naomi Watts, and founder of the English rock band Motörhead, Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister.
[change] Places and Sights
There are lots of good beaches on the island. A ferry between the island and Ireland is located at Holyhead. There is also a small tidal island called Llanddwyn island. On the island there are ruins of a church, a large lighthouse and a Christian cross.