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Kidwelly
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Kidwelly () is a town and community in Carmarthenshire, southwest Wales, approximately northwest of the most populous town in the county, Llanelli. At the 2021 census the community had a population of 3,689.

Key facts

UK place.country
Wales
UK place.official_name
Kidwelly
UK place.welsh_name
Cydweli
UK place.unitary_wales
Carmarthenshire
UK place.community_wales
Kidwelly
UK place.lieutenancy_wales
Dyfed
UK place.constituency_westminster
Llanelli
UK place.constituency_welsh_assembly
Llanelli
UK place.post_town
KIDWELLY
UK place.postcode_district
SA17
UK place.postcode_area
SA
UK place.dial_code
01554
UK place.os_grid_reference
SN407067
UK place.website
kidwelly.gov.uk
UK place.static_image_name
Approach to Kidwelly Castle - geograph.org.uk - 1155131.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
Gatehouse at Kidwelly Castle
UK place.module
240pxMap of the community

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
community
Official name
Cydweli
Located in
Carmarthenshire
Population
3523
Official website
www.kidwelly.gov.uk
Image
Approach to Kidwelly Castle - geograph.org.uk - 1155131.jpg
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Commons category
Kidwelly
OS grid reference
SN407067
postal code
SA17
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Encyclopedic overview

13 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Governance
  • Administrative history
  • Tourism
  • Transport
  • Current Developments
  • Climate
  • Notable people
  • Sport
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

Kidwelly () is a town and community in Carmarthenshire, southwest Wales, approximately northwest of the most populous town in the county, Llanelli. At the 2021 census the community had a population of 3,689.

It lies on the River Gwendraeth above Carmarthen Bay. The community includes Mynyddgarreg and Llangadog.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kidwelly” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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