Landore

Landore (Welsh: Glandŵr) is a district and community in Swansea, Wales. The district falls in the Landore council ward. A mainly residential area, it is located about 2.5 miles north of Swansea city centre. The north-easterly part of Landore is known as Morfa. There have been a number of new developments in the 21st century, such as the Liberty Stadium, now the Swansea.com Stadium, and the Morfa Shopping Park, which opened in 2005. It had a population of 6,168 as of the 2011 UK census.

This article is about an area in Swansea, Wales. For Welsh composer Landore John Hughes, composer of CALON LÂN, see John Hughes (1872–1914).
"Glandwr" redirects here. For the village in Pembrokeshire, see Glandwr, Pembrokeshire.

Landore
Glandŵr
Liberty stadium in Landore
Landore
Glandŵr
Location within Swansea
Population6,168 
OS grid referenceSS656957
Principal area
  • Swansea
Preserved county
  • West Glamorgan
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSWANSEA
Postcode districtSA1
Postcode districtSA6
Dialling code01792
PoliceSouth Wales
FireMid and West Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
  • Swansea East
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
  • Swansea East
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