Bishopston (Swansea ward)
Bishopston (Welsh: Llandeilo Ferwallt) is the name of an electoral ward in the City and County of Swansea, Wales. Most of the area is rural consisting of farmland and small villages. The ward is named after the village (and coterminous community) of Bishopston which falls within the ward.
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Bishopston ward location within the City and County of Swansea | |
| Area | 5.89 km2 (2.27 sq mi) |
| Population | 3,251 (2011 census) |
| • Density | 552/km2 (1,430/sq mi) |
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| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
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The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following areas: Barland Common, Caswell, Clyne Common, Bishopston, Manselfield, Murton, Oldway, in the parliamentary constituency of Gower. It is bounded by the Bristol Channel to the south; and the wards of: Pennard to the west; Fairwood to the north; and Mayals, West Cross and Newton to the east.
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