Landore
Sign in to saveLandore () is a district and community in Swansea, Wales. The district falls in the Landore council ward. A mainly residential area, it is located about 2.5 miles north of Swansea city centre. The north-easterly part of Landore is known as Morfa. There have been a number of new developments in the 21st century, such as the Liberty Stadium, now the Swansea.com Stadium, and the Morfa Shopping Park, which opened in 2005. It had a population of 6,168 as of the 2011 UK census.
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It sits within the topics Communities in Swansea and Districts of Swansea.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Official name
- Landore
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Swansea
- Population
- 6121
- Area
- 229.74
- Image
- Millbrook Street, Landore, Swansea - geograph.org.uk - 3844483.jpg
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Landore () is a district and community in Swansea, Wales. The district falls in the Landore council ward. A mainly residential area, it is located about 2.5 miles north of Swansea city centre. The north-easterly part of Landore is known as Morfa. There have been a number of new developments in the 21st century, such as the Liberty Stadium, now the Swansea.com Stadium, and the Morfa Shopping Park, which opened in 2005. It had a population of 6,168 as of the 2011 UK census.
==Facilities== A new £1.5m bowls stadium, the Landore Bowls Stadium opened in early 2008 becoming the home of the Swansea Indoor Bowls Club. The venue hosted the World Indoor Singles and Mixed Pairs Championships in April 2008.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Landore” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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