Cwmllynfell

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Cwmllynfell
Population1,172 (2011 census)[1]
OS grid referenceSN747127
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSWANSEA
Postcode districtSA9
Dialling code01639
PoliceSouth Wales
FireMid and West Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
Councillors
  • Clifford Richards (Labour)
List of places
UK
Wales
Neath Port Talbot

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
Clifford Richards Labour 348 Labour hold
David James Plaid Cymru 110

References

  1. ^ "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 12 April 2015.

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