This is a list of communities in Wales sorted by principal area. The 'community' is the lowest tier of local government in Wales, and is usually represented by a community council. A Welsh community is broadly equivalent to an English civil parish. In total, Wales is divided into 878 communities, of which about 768 (87%) are represented by community councils.
Blaenau Gwent
Communities without councils
[6]
Former communities
Bridgend
Caerphilly
Communities without councils
[23]
Cardiff
Communities without councils
[28]
Carmarthenshire
Ceredigion
Conwy
Denbighshire
Flintshire
Gwynedd
Isle of Anglesey
Merthyr Tydfil
Communities without councils
[109]
Monmouthshire
Former communities
Neath Port Talbot
Communities without councils
[125]
Former communities
Newport
Communities without councils
[130]
Pembrokeshire
Former communities
Powys
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Communities without councils
[178]
Former communities
Swansea
Communities without councils
[187]
Torfaen
Vale of Glamorgan
Communities without councils
Wrexham
Notes
See also
References
External links
- Geographical area listings > Administrative Geography > County listings — at the Office for National Statistics
- A Vision of Britain through time — at VisionOfBritain.org uk
- Election maps — at Ordnance Survey
- Census 2001 — at Neighbourhood Statistics
- Local Government Boundary Commission for Wales — at LGBC-Wales.gov.uk
- Borough, Town & Community Councils — Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council
- Town and Community Councils contact details — Bridgend County Borough Council
- Community and Town Councils — Caerphilly County Borough Council
- Cardiff Community councils — Cardiff Council
- Town and Community Clerks — Carmarthenshire County Council
- Town and Community Councils — Ceredigion County Council
- Town and Community Councils — Conwy County Borough Council
- Town and Community Councils — Denbighshire County Council
- Town and Community Councils — Flintshire County Council
- Community Councils — Cyngor Gwynedd
- Town and Community Councils — Isle of Anglesey County Council
- Community Council — Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council
- Town and Community Councils — Neath Port Talbot County Borough
- Community Council Clerk contact details — City of Newport
- Parish Councils — Pembrokeshire County Council
- Town and Community Council Clerks details — Powys County Council
- Community, Town Councils and Councillors — Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
- Community and Town Councils — City and County of Swansea
- Community Councils — Torfaen County Borough
- Town and Community Councils — Vale of Glamorgan Council
- Local Community Councils — Wrexham County Borough Council