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Buckley
Parish Church of St Matthew, Buckley.jpg
The Parish Church of St Matthew, Buckley, consecrated in 1822.
Population 15,665 (2011 Census)
OS grid reference SJ274645
Principal area
Ceremonial county
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BUCKLEY
Postcode district CH7
Dialling code 01244
Police North Wales
Fire North Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales
UK Parliament
  • Alyn and Deeside
Welsh Assembly
  • Alyn and Deeside
List of places
UK
Wales
Flintshire

Buckley (Welsh: Bwcle) is a town located in Flintshire, which is a county in north-east Wales. It is about 2 miles (3.2 km) away from Mold, the county town. Buckley is also known as a "community" in Wales, which is a local area with its own council.

About Buckley Town

Buckley is an important town in Flintshire. It is the second largest town in the county when you look at how many people live there.

How Many People Live in Buckley?

According to the 2011 Census, which is a count of all the people living in an area, Buckley had a population of 15,665 people.

If you include the nearby area of Argoed, which is right next to Buckley, the total population for both areas together is 21,502 people.

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