Cwmllynfell

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Coordinates: 51°47′56″N 3°49′06″W / 51.79887°N 3.81847°W / 51.79887; -3.81847
Cwmllynfell
Cwmllynfell

 Cwmllynfell shown within Neath Port Talbot
Population 1,126 (2001 census)
OS grid reference SN747127
Principal area Neath Port Talbot
Ceremonial county West Glamorgan
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town NEATH
Postcode district SA9
Dialling code 01639
Police South Wales
Fire Mid and West Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales
UK Parliament Neath
Welsh Assembly Neath
List of places
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Neath Port Talbot

Cwmllynfell is the name of a village, community and electoral ward in Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales.

Amenities

Cwmllynfell has its own local rugby union team - Cwmllynfell RFC. Also, a Welsh Primary School, CK's Supermarket, Post Office, village hall, church, chapel(s) and a grooming parlour (Newly added). Nearby there are the Black Mountains, which supply stunning views to the village. Welsh is commonly spoken in these regions.

Electoral ward

Cwmllynfell
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council
Councillor
Clifford Richards (Labour)

The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following areas: Blaen-nant, Bryn-Melyn, Celliwarog, Cwmllynfell, Rhiw-fawr in the parliamentary constituency of Neath. Cwmllynfell is bounded by the wards of Quarter Bach of Carmarthenshire to the northeast; Cwmtwrch of Powys to the east; Ystalyfera to the southeast; Pontardawe to the southwest; Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen to the west and Lower Brynamman to the northwest.

In the 2012 local council elections the turn out was 49.78%. The results were:

Candidate Party Votes Status
Clifford RichardsLabour348Labour hold
David JamesPlaid Cymru110

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