Treforest is a village located in Wales, specifically in the County Borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf. It is situated near the town of Pontypridd and is known for its residential areas and local amenities. The village is primarily a commuter area, with many residents working in nearby cities. The village is home to the University of South Wales, which attracts students from various regions. Treforest has a mix of housing, parks, and shops, making it a convenient place for families and individuals. Its location provides easy access to both urban and rural attractions in the surrounding area.