Carmarthenshire
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Carmarthenshire is a large and largely rural county in southwest Wales, offering a mix of market towns, farmland, and coastline. Key centres include Carmarthen, Llanelli, and Ammanford. Agriculture, tourism, and manufacturing are key parts of its economy.
The local government for this district is: Carmarthenshire County Council (Wales County Council).
Constituencies in Carmarthenshire
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 Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire is divided into 51 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Abergwili
- Ammanford
- Betws
- Bigyn
- Burry Port
- Bynea
- Carmarthen Town North and South
- Carmarthen Town West
- Cenarth and Llangeler
- Cilycwm
- Cwarter Bach
- Cynwyl Elfed
- Dafen and Felinfoel
- Elli
- Garnant
- Glanamman
- Glanymor
- Glyn
- Gorslas
- Hendy
- Hengoed
- Kidwelly and St Ishmael
- Laugharne Township
- Llanboidy
- Llanddarog
- Llandeilo
- Llandovery
- Llandybie
- Llanegwad
- Llanfihangel Aberbythych
- Llanfihangel-ar-Arth
- Llangadog
- Llangennech
- Llangunnor
- Llangyndeyrn
- Llannon
- Llanybydder
- Lliedi
- Llwynhendy
- Manordeilo and Salem
- Pembrey
- Penygroes
- Pontyberem
- Saron
- St Clears and Llansteffan
- Swiss Valley
- Trelech
- Trimsaran
- Tycroes
- Tyisha
- Whitland