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Uwchaled Rural District

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Uwchaled
Area
 • 190130,204 acres
 • 193130,204 acres
Population
 • 19012,232
 • 19311,968
History
 • Created1894
 • Abolished1935
 • Succeeded byHiraethog Rural District
StatusRural District

Uwchaled was a rural district in the administrative county of Denbighshire, Wales from 1894 to 1935. The name denoted the upper reaches of the River Aled, and originated in the Commot Uch Alech, an ancient commote or land division. The rural district was created by the Local Government Act 1894, and comprised the part of the existing Corwen Rural Sanitary District in Denbighshire.

The district consisted of three civil parishes:

The district was abolished by a county review order in 1935, forming part of a new Hiraethog Rural District.