Blaenau Gwent
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Blaenau Gwent is a small, landlocked county borough in southeast Wales, historically shaped by coal mining and steel production. Its main towns include Ebbw Vale, Tredegar, and Abertillery, and today it focuses on regeneration, light industry, and community services.
The local government for this district is: Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council (Wales County Borough Council).
Constituencies in Blaenau Gwent
A constituency is a specific geographical area that elects one Member of Parliament (MP) to represent them in the House of Commons. The United Kingdom is divided into 650 parliamentary constituencies, 32 of them are in Wales. We have this list page for easy browsing of all UK parliamentary constituencies: List of Constituencies.
Wards in Blaenau Gwent
Blaenau Gwent is divided into 14 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Abertillery and Six Bells
- Beaufort
- Blaina
- Brynmawr
- Cwm
- Cwmtillery
- Ebbw Vale North
- Ebbw Vale South
- Georgetown
- Llanhilleth
- Nantyglo
- Rassau and Garnlydan
- Sirhowy
- Tredegar