Brackla

Brackla Welsh: Bracla
Brackla Location within Bridgend
Population	11,749 (2011)[1]
OS grid reference	SS925805
Community	Brackla
Principal area	Bridgend
Preserved county	Mid Glamorgan
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BRIDGEND
Postcode district	CF31
Dialling code	01656
Police	South Wales
Fire	South Wales
Ambulance	Welsh
UK Parliament	Bridgend
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament	Bridgend
List of places UK Wales Bridgend 51°30′47″N 3°33′04″W / 51.513°N 03.551°W / 51.513; -03.551

Brackla (Welsh: Bracla) is a large housing estate and community in the east of Bridgend in Bridgend County Borough, Wales. Along with the communities of Bridgend and Coychurch Lower, it makes up the town of Bridgend.

At the 2001 census the community of Brackla had a population of 10,113,^[2] increasing to 11,749 at the 2011 Census, making up nearly a quarter of Bridgend's population.