Pontlliw and Tircoed

Coordinates: 51°41′25″N 4°00′43″W / 51.6902°N 4.0120°W / 51.6902; -4.0120
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Pontlliw and Tircoed
Community
Principal area
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
PoliceSouth Wales
FireMid and West Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
List of places
UK
Wales
Swansea

Map of the community

Pontlliw and Tircoed is a

Tircoed
.

According to the

2011 UK Census Pontlliw and Tircoed had a population of 2,529.[1]

Governance

The community has a

Community Council which comprises ten unpaid community councillors from the two villages.[2]

Until 2022 Pontlliw and Tircoed was covered by the

electoral ward for elections to the City and County of Swansea Council. Following a local government boundary review, Pontlliw and Tircoed was separated to become its own electoral ward.[3]
The ward elects one county councillor.

2022 Swansea Council election[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Victoria Holland 450
Independent
Byron Lewis 424
Labour win (new seat)

References

  1. Office for National Statistics
    . Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  2. ^ About the Community Council, Pontlliw and Tircoed Community Council. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  3. ^ "More councillors but fewer wards after council boundary changes in Swansea". Swansea Bay News. 30 June 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  4. Wales Online
    . Retrieved 1 June 2022.

51°41′25″N 4°00′43″W / 51.6902°N 4.0120°W / 51.6902; -4.0120