The Welsh county borough of Wrexham is located in the northeast of Wales. It is known for its rich industrial history, particularly in coal mining and manufacturing. The area features a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with the town of Wrexham serving as the administrative center. Wrexham is home to several historical sites, including Wrexham Abbey and the Racecourse Ground, which is the oldest international football stadium in the world. The borough also boasts beautiful parks and natural areas, making it a pleasant place for both residents and visitors.