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Town in Clwyd, NE Wales, 19 km/12 mi SW of
Chester; population (1993) 40,000. Industries
include coal, electronics, and
pharmaceuticals. It is the seat of the Roman
Catholic bishopric of Menevia (Wales). Elihu
Yale, benefactor of Yale university, died in
Wrexham and is buried in the 15th-century
church of St Giles.