Caereinion Fechan was a community in Powys, Wales, and the historic county of Montgomeryshire.

Originally it was a township in the parish of Mallwyd,Caereinion Fechan via Vision of Britain comprising a small area of Montgomeryshire next to the border with Merionethshire, to the south-west of Aberangell. Much of the area was in the Dyfi Forest.

It was established as a civil parish in 1894 from the part of Mallwyd parish which was in Montgomeryshire. It was included in Machynlleth Rural District.Annual Report of the Local Government Board, 1895 via Google Books In 1974 it became a community and on 1 April 1987 it was abolished. It is now part of the community of Glantwymyn.

Population Source:Caereinion Fechan Population via Vision of Britain 1891: 121 1901: 123 1911: 92 1921: 89 1931: 105 1951: 64 1961: 42 1971: 43

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