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    3°51′04″W / 51.635°N 3.851°W / 51.635; -3.851 The Swansea Urban Area or Swansea Built-up Area is an area of land in south Wales, defined by the Office for...
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    Neath and Port Talbot, forms the Swansea Urban Area, with a population of 300,352 in 2011. It is also part of the Swansea Bay City Region. During the 19th-century...
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  • related to Swansea. Swansea is a city and county in Wales. Swansea may also refer to: Swansea City Centre Swansea Urban Area City and County of Swansea council...
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    communities with some suburban development in eastern Gower; part of the Swansea Urban Area. Wales is known to have been inhabited since at least the Upper Paleolithic...
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  • This is a list of the most populous urban areas in the United Kingdom based on the 2011 census, as defined by the Office for National Statistics (ONS)...
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  • Prince of Wales Dock is undergoing re-development into a new urban area branded as the SA1 Swansea Waterfront. Docks which have existed or still exist in the...
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  • of prehistoric human occupation of the surrounding area for thousands of years before that. Swansea (Welsh: Abertawe) occupies a position at the mouth...
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    Ystradgynlais (category Swansea Valley)
    census; it is the second-largest town in Powys. It forms part of the Swansea Urban Area where the Ystradgynlais subdivision has a population of 10,248. The...
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  • Glamorgan. It is the largest metropolitan area in Wales, with the next largest being centred on the Swansea Urban Area. Cardiff has been the official capital...
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    Neath Port Talbot (category Principal areas of Wales)
    of Neath. Many of the larger towns in the borough lie within the Swansea Urban Area. 5km 3miles Craig y Llyn (600m) S W A N S E A   B A Y B R E C O N...
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    Gorseinon (redirect from Gorseinon, Swansea)
    Gorseinon is a town within the City and County of Swansea, Wales, near the Loughor estuary. It was a small village until the late 19th century when it...
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    The Swansea and Mumbles Railway was the venue for the world's first passenger horsecar railway service, located in Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom. Originally...
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  • The City and County of Swansea is an urban centre with a largely rural hinterland in Gower; the city has been described as the regional centre for South...
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    Mesolithic periods the area to the north of Swansea was covered in an ice sheet from the Last Glacial Period. The ice-free areas were made up of tundra...
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  • refurbishment of Swansea Leisure Centre. Swansea city centre provides about 24,000 jobs, or about 18% of jobs in the wider urban area. This is a low figure...
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  • The Swansea Bay area of Wales is located north of the sea area of Swansea Bay. The term Swansea Bay is used by the Welsh Government for policy planning...
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    Government Act 1972 from the county borough of Swansea, the municipal boroughs of Neath and Port Talbot, the urban districts of Glyncorrwg and Llwchwr, Gower...
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    River Tawe (category Swansea Bay)
    the urban areas on the west of the river with the more rural areas of Kilvey Hill and Crymlyn Bog beyond to the east. Lower Swansea valley Swansea Barrage...
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  • community (civil parish) and electoral ward in Swansea, Wales, UK. In medieval Swansea Townhill was an area of woodland and heathland designated as common...
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  • Cardiff Swansea Newport Bangor St Asaph St Davids Wrexham Wales has seven cities as of September 2022. Bangor is Wales' oldest cathedral city, whereas...
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    Pontardawe, and Swansea. 1918–1950: The Urban District of Oystermouth, and the Rural Districts of Gower and Swansea. 1950–1983: The Urban District of Llwchwr...
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    ESPIN metropolitan area was defined as consisting of an urban area, conurbation or agglomeration, together with the surrounding area to which it was closely...
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    (Welsh: Y Mwmbwls) is a district of Swansea, Wales, located on the south-east corner of the unitary authority area. It is also a local government community...
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    Hill. Swansea, founded in 1869, is 3+1⁄4 miles (5.2 km) west of Hamilton. It was named for Swansea, Wales, known for its copper smelting. The Swansea Mill...
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  • Swansea Metropolitan University (Welsh: Prifysgol Fetropolitan Abertawe) is a former university based in Swansea, Wales, UK. The university merged with...
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    Reserve Economic Data. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. "2020 Census Urban Areas of the United States and Puerto Rico" (PDF). US Census Bureau. Retrieved...
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    Wales, some 15 miles north of Swansea; it is part of the ecclesiastical parish of Betws and Ammanford, and the urban area of Ammanford. The nearby mountain...
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    area where the population would generally commute to a larger town, city or conurbation for the purposes of employment. As a measure based on urban areas...
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    is the cathedral of the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon in the Church in Wales and seat of the Bishop of Swansea and Brecon. Previously the church of...
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    Swansea Mall was a regional shopping mall located in Swansea, Massachusetts. It served the Southeastern Massachusetts area. Located off Exit 3 of I-195...
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