Mawr
Sign in to savethumb|240px|Pre-2022 Mawr electoral ward Mawr is a community (and former electoral ward) of the City and County of Swansea, in south Wales, U.K. Mawr has its own elected community council. Its name simply means "large", and it was given the name because it was the largest piece of land in the former parish of Llangyfelach.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- community
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Swansea
- Population
- 1800
- Area
- 5780.82
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- Description
- Local government
- 2022 boundary changes
- 2012 local council elections
- Lliw Reservoirs country park
- References
- External links
thumb|240px|Pre-2022 Mawr electoral ward Mawr is a community (and former electoral ward) of the City and County of Swansea, in south Wales, U.K. Mawr has its own elected community council. Its name simply means "large", and it was given the name because it was the largest piece of land in the former parish of Llangyfelach.
==Description== Mawr falls within the parliamentary constituency of Gower. It is bounded by the communities of Pontarddulais to the west; Llangyfelach and Morriston to the south; Clydach to the southeast; Pontardawe of Neath Port Talbot to the northeast; Betws to the north and Tycroes to the north west. For the purposes of community elections it is broken down into three polling districts: Garnswllt, Craigcefnparc and Felindre.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mawr” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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