Vale of Glamorgan Council
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The Vale of Glamorgan Council is the governing body for the Vale of Glamorgan, one of the Principal Areas of Wales.
[edit] Electoral divisions
The county is divided into 23 electoral wards returning 47 councillors. Some of these wards are coterminous with communities (parishes) of the same name. Other wards may encompass several communities and in some cases communities can encompass more than one ward. The following table lists council wards, communities and associated geographical areas. Communities with a community council are indicated with a '*':
| Ward | Communities (Parishes) | Other geographic areas |
| Baruc | Barry Town* (Baruc ward) | The Knap, Garden Suburb, Barry Island |
| Buttrills | Barry Town* (Buttrills ward) | |
| Cadoc | Barry Town* (Cadoc ward) | Cadoxton, Palmerstown |
| Castleland | Barry Town* (Castleland ward) | Bendricks |
| Cornerswell | Penarth Town* (Cornerswell ward) | Cogan |
| Court | Barry Town* (Court ward) | |
| Cowbridge |
|
Aberthin, City, Craig Penllyn, Llanblethian, Llandough, Llansannor, Penllyn, Pentre Meyrick, St Mary Church, St. Hillary, Trehyngyll, Ystradowen |
| Dinas Powys |
|
Eastbrook, Leckwith, Michaelston le Pit, Murch, St Andrew's Major, Westra |
| Dyfan | Barry Town* (Dyfan ward) | Colcot, Highlight Park |
| Gibbonsdown | Barry Town* (Gibbonsdown ward) | Merthyr Dyfan |
| Illtyd | Barry Town* (Illtyd ward) | Cwm Talwg |
| Llandough | Llandough* | |
| Llandow/Ewenny |
|
Colwinston, Corntown, Llysworney, Ruthin, St. Mary Hill, Sigingstone, Troes, |
| Llantwit Major |
|
Boverton, Llanmaes, Monknash |
| Peterston-super-Ely |
|
Clawdd Coch, Downs, Drope, Gwern y Steeple, Hensol, Pendoylan, St. Brides-super-Ely, St. George's |
| Plymouth | Penarth Town* (Plymouth ward) | Lower Penarth |
| Rhoose | East Aberthaw, Fonmon, Font-y-gari, Llanbethery, Llancadle, Llancarfan, Llantrithyd, Moulton, Penmark, Porthkerry, Tredogan, Walerston, | |
| St Athan | St. Athan* | Flemingston, Gileston,, West Aberthaw, |
| St. Augustine's | Penarth Town* (St. Augustine ward) | Headlands, Penarth Marina, |
| St. Bride's Major |
|
Boughton, Ogmore, Ogmore-by-Sea, Southerndown |
| Stanwell | Penarth Town* (Stanwell ward) | |
| Sully | Sully* | Cog, Cosmeston, Lavernock, Swanbridge |
| Wenvoe | Wenvoe* | Bonvilston, Dyffryn, St. Lythans, St. Nicholas |
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