Cwmllynfell
Cwmllynfell | |
Cwmllynfell |
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Population | 1,172 (2011 census)[1] |
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OS grid reference | SN747127 |
Principal area | Neath Port Talbot |
Ceremonial county | West Glamorgan |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | SWANSEA |
Postcode district | SA9 |
Dialling code | 01639 |
Police | South Wales |
Fire | Mid and West Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
EU Parliament | Wales |
UK Parliament | Neath |
Welsh Assembly | Neath |
Councillors | Clifford Richards (Labour) |
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Coordinates: 51°47′56″N 3°49′06″W / 51.79887°N 3.81847°W
Cwmllynfell is the name of a village, community and electoral ward in Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales.
Amenities
Cwmllynfell has its own local rugby union team - Cwmllynfell RFC. Also, a Welsh primary school, supermarket, post office, village hall, church and chapels. Nearby there are the Black Mountains, which supply views to the village.
Electoral ward
The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following areas: Blaen-nant, Bryn-Melyn, Celliwarog, Cwmllynfell, Rhiw-fawr in the parliamentary constituency of Neath. Cwmllynfell is bounded by the wards of Quarter Bach of Carmarthenshire to the northeast; Cwmtwrch of Powys to the east; Ystalyfera to the southeast; Pontardawe to the southwest; Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen to the west and Lower Brynamman to the northwest.
In the 2012 local council elections the turn out was 49.78%. The results were:
Candidate | Party | Votes | Status |
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Clifford Richards | Labour | 348 | Labour hold |
David James | Plaid Cymru | 110 |
References
- ↑ "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 12 April 2015.