Llangennech
Sign in to saveLlangennech (; ) is a village and community in the area of Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales, which covers an area of .
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Place details
- Locality
- Llangennech
- Region
- Cymru / Wales
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.country
- Wales
- UK place.constituency_welsh_assembly
- Llanelli
- UK place.official_name
- Llangennech
- UK place.community_wales
- Llangennech
- UK place.unitary_wales
- Carmarthenshire
- UK place.population
- 5153
- UK place.lieutenancy_wales
- Dyfed
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Llanelli
- UK place.post_town
- LLANELLI
- UK place.postcode_district
- SA14
- UK place.postcode_area
- SA
- UK place.dial_code
- 01554
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SN560015
- UK place.type
- Village
- UK place.static_image_name
- Salem Chapel (geograph 5898299).jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Capel Salem in the village centre
- UK place.static_image_2_name
- Llangennech Welcome Sign.jpg
- UK place.static_image_2_caption
- A welcome sign to the village
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- community
- Official name
- Llangennech
- Country
- Wales
- Located in
- Carmarthenshire
- Population
- 4510
- Area
- 1221.83
- Image
- Bethesda Chapel Front.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01554
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- OS grid reference
- SN560015
- Commons category
- Llangennech
- P8168
- Deep Impact
- language used
- English language
- postal code
- SA14
- inception
- 1300-00-00
- IPA transcription
- ɬänɡɛnɛχ
- significant person
- Eileen Beasley
Sources (11)
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Encyclopedic overview
25 sectionsContents
- History
- Etymology
- Llangennech Estate
- The Rebecca Riots
- Industry
- Coal
- The 'RN'
- Aircraft crashes
- Demographics
- Geography
- Governance
- Llangennech Community Council
- Transport
- Derailment incident
- Education
- Religious sites
- Sports
- Rugby
- Football
- Cricket
- Bowls
- Notable residents
- References
- Further reading
- External links
Llangennech (; ) is a village and community in the area of Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales, which covers an area of .
It is governed by Llangennech Community Council and Carmarthenshire County Council. Llangennech is also the name of the county electoral ward coterminous with the village. It falls in the Llanelli parliamentary and Senedd constituency. It lies in the Mid & West Wales region for regional Senedd members.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Llangennech” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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