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Whereas Wales has 22 unitary authorities, because of population distribution some of these are divided into

more than one electoral constituency, making up 40 by 2015.

Those unaltered are Blaenau Gwent, Bridgeend, Ceredigion, Torfaen, Vale of Glamorgan, and

Wrexham, with Angelesey named Ynys Môn, and Monmouth for Monmouthshire.

Caerphilly is associated with three constituencies; within its boundary one named Islwyn, one shared

with Newport, and the other with Merthyr Tydfil named Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney.

Whereas Newport also has Newport East and Newport West.

Cardiff has four; Cardiff Central, Cardiff North and Cardif West.

Cardiff South includes Penarth from the Vale of Glamorgan.

Three constituencies are associated with Carmarthenshire; Carmarthenshire East and Dinefwr,

Carmarthenshire West and South Pembrokeshire, then Lannelli that includes some of Swansea County.

Most of Pembrokeshire is represented by the Preseli Pembrokeshire constituency.

Conwy has its constituencies named after the preserved county; Clwyd West,

whereas Cwyd South includes part of Denbighshire.

Denbighshire has Aberconwy and the Vale of Clwyd.

Flintshire has a constituency named Delwyn, but also has part with Wrexham called Alyn and Deeside.

Gwynedd has two; Arfon and Dwyfor Meirionydd.

Neath Port Talbot has two constituencies; Aberavon and Neath.

Powys is divided in to two; Montgomeryshire and the Brecon and Radnorshire constituency.

Rhondda Cynon Taf has four constituencies; Cynon Valley, Ogmore, Pontypridd and Rhondda.

Swansea has three constituencies; Gower, Swansea East and Swansea West.

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Resources in This Category

• Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council

  http://www.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk/
  Information for residents, businesses and visitors, with indexed resources for services offered. Includes events in the county, contacts, links to videos and social media. [English/Cymraeg]

• Bridgend County Borough Council

  http://www.bridgend.gov.uk/
  Information about the work of the council, tourism in the county, council services, road works, libraries, and database of local events.

• Caerphilly County Borough

  http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/
  Information on tourism, education and training, the Borough Council, business opportunities and the European connection.

• Cardiff County Council

  http://www.cardiff.gov.uk/
  Information on the media, tourism, business, travel and sports.

• Carmarthenshire County Council

  http://www.carmarthenshire.gov.wales/
  Information about living, working, touring and council services in one of Wales' largest counties.

• Ceredigion County Council

  http://www.ceredigion.gov.uk/
  Contains information on tourism, services and business and economic development.

• City and County of Swansea

  http://www.swansea.gov.uk/
  Information for local residents, tourists and business.

• Conwy County Borough Council

  http://www.conwy.gov.uk/
  Services, community pages, business, education and travel and tourism.

• Denbighshire County Council

  http://www.denbighshire.gov.uk/
  Information on council services, councillor information, Denbighshire factfile, departmental information, press releases, schools and what's on.

• Flintshire County Council

  http://www.flintshire.gov.uk/
  Information on council services, job vacancies, tourism and business opportunities.

• Gwynedd Council

  https://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru/en/Residents/Residents.aspx
  Information source for the local community as well as for visitors to the area.

• Isle of Anglesey County Council

  http://www.anglesey.gov.uk/
  Official information on services for residents and local businesses, with searchable index. Includes events calendar for visitors to the island, social media links, and contacts for offices at Llangefni, [English/Cymraeg]

• Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council

  http://www.merthyr.gov.uk/
  Information on policies, services as well as details on the councillors and wards.

• Monmouthshire Council

  http://www.monmouthshire.gov.uk/
  Provides details on tourism, business, the local economy and also the council and its services.

• Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

  http://www.npt.gov.uk/
  Site primarily promoting economic development, inward investment, tourism and leisure.

• Newport County Borough Council

  http://www.newport.gov.uk/
  Information about the borough with a section devoted to the campaign to get city status for Newport.

• Pembrokeshire Council

  http://www.pembrokeshire.gov.uk/
  Providing information for the local community as well as for tourists and business.

• Powys County Council

  http://www.powys.gov.uk/
  Site provides information on services, the community as well as business and tourism.

• Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council

  http://www.rctcbc.gov.uk/
  Information on the council along with local news.

• Torfaen County Borough Council

  http://www.torfaen.gov.uk/
  Information for residents and businesses, with indexed and searchable resources for amenities, finances and services offered, with contacts at Pontypool, links to videos and social media. [English/Cymraeg]

• Vale of Glamorgan Council

  http://www.valeofglamorgan.gov.uk/
  Magazine style website updated monthly with all the latest news for locals, businesses and tourists.

• Wrexham County Borough Council

  http://www.wrexham.gov.uk/
  Items from the archives collection. Also offers information on the council and its services.

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