Rassau is a small village on the northern edge of Blaenau Gwent, with a population of just over 3,200. The area is divided into Old/New or Bottom/Top Rassau, giving a sense of distinct neighbourhoods within a compact community.
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Rassau, sometimes referred to as The Rassau, is a village and community situated in the historic county of Brecknockshire (Breconshire) and the preserved county of Gwent. It lies on the northern edge of the county borough of Blaenau Gwent in Wales. According to the 2011 census, the population of Rassau is 3,234. Residents often distinguish between Old Rassau and New Rassau, or Bottom Rassau and Top Rassau, reflecting the different parts of the village. Historically, Rassau was part of the parish of Llangynidr in Brecknockshire and was added to the Ebbw Vale Urban Sanitary in 1878. The village is within the NP23 postal district and is characterised by its small‑town feel and close community ties.