Quarter Bach
Quarter Bach (Welsh: Cwarter Bach) is a community located in the east of Carmarthenshire, Wales.
Description
It is at the foot of the Black Mountain, in the far east of the county. The main settlement here is Upper Brynamman, though it also includes Cefnbrynbrain, Rhosaman and Ystradowen, as well as a substantial amount of open moorland. The community is bordered by the communities of: Cwmamman; Llangadog; and Llanddeusant, all being in Carmarthenshire; by Ystradgynlais in the unitary authority of Powys; and by Cwmllynfell and Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen in the unitary authority of Neath Port Talbot.
According to the
The actual quoted population at the 2011 Census was 2,921.[1]
History
The civil parish was created on 23 December 1881, prior to this the area was a part of the parish of Llangadock.[2]
Governance
At the most local level, Quarter Bach is governed by Cwarter Bach Community Council.[3]
Cwarter Bach (Quarter Bach until May 2022) is the name of the county
References
- ^ "Ward and Community populations 2011". Retrieved 16 April 2015.
- ^ "Llandovery Registration District". www.ukbmd.org.uk.
- ^ "Cwarter Bach Community Council". South Wales Guardian. 25 November 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2022.