Margam
Sign in to saveMargam is a suburb and community of Port Talbot in the Welsh county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales, close to junction 39 of the M4 motorway. The community had a population of 3,017 in 2011; the built up area being larger and extending into Taibach community.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- Wales
- UK place.official_name
- Margam
- UK place.population
- 3,017
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 census)
- UK place.unitary_wales
- Neath Port Talbot
- UK place.lieutenancy_wales
- West Glamorgan
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Aberafan Maesteg
- UK place.constituency_welsh_assembly
- Aberavon
- UK place.post_town
- PORT TALBOT
- UK place.postcode_district
- SA13
- UK place.postcode_area
- SA
- UK place.dial_code
- 01639
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SS803854
- UK place.councillor1
- Robert Jones
- UK place.party1
- Labour
- UK place.councillor2
- Laura Williams
- UK place.party2
- Labour
- UK place.councillor3
- Dennis Keogh
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Margam
- Population
- 2391
- Area
- 4912.61
- Image
- Margam Castle and a carving of a dragon - geograph.org.uk - 692230.jpg
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- Margam
- P8168
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- P12749
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Margam is a suburb and community of Port Talbot in the Welsh county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales, close to junction 39 of the M4 motorway. The community had a population of 3,017 in 2011; the built up area being larger and extending into Taibach community.
== History == The largest Roman villa in Wales was discovered in 2025 in Margam Country Park, which has transformed the understanding of Roman Wales which now is shown to be more sophisticated than only a border province as previously thought.
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