Llangennech

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Llangennech
Population 4,509 (2001 census)
OS grid reference SN505005
Principal area Carmarthenshire
Ceremonial county Dyfed
Constituent country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town LLANELLI
Postcode district SA14
Dialling code 01554
Police Dyfed-Powys
Fire Mid and West Wales
Ambulance Welsh
European Parliament Wales
UK Parliament Llanelli
List of places: UK • Wales • Carmarthenshire

Llangennech is a village in the area of Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, West Wales, United Kingdom.

It is governed by Carmarthenshire County Council and Llanelli Rural council. It falls in the Llanelli parliament Constituency. Llangennech is also the name of an electoral ward coterminous with the village and has its own community council.

Llangennech also have a strong rugby union team that feed many players into Llanelli RFC and then on to the Llanelli Scarlets regional rugby union team.

Llangennech is the home town of BBC News presenter Huw Edwards.

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Communities of Carmarthenshire

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Coordinates: 51.68330° N 4.16392° W

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