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Loughor
  • Welsh: Casllwchwr
Loughor is located in Swansea
Loughor
Loughor
Location within Swansea
Population4,824 (2011 Census)
OS grid referenceSS573980
Principal area
  • Swansea
Preserved county
  • West Glamorgan
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSWANSEA
Postcode districtSA4
Dialling code01792
PoliceSouth Wales
FireMid and West Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
  • Gower
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
  • Gower
List of places
UK
Wales
Swansea
51°39′45″N 4°03′53″W / 51.66261°N 4.06461°W / 51.66261; -4.06461

Loughor (/ˈlʌxər/;[1] Welsh: Casllwchwr) is a town in Swansea, Wales. Historically in Glamorgan, it lies on the estuary of the River Loughor (Welsh: Afon Llwchwr). The town has a community council under the name Llwchwr. The town is bordered by the communities of Bynea in Carmarthenshire, Grovesend, Gowerton, and Gorseinon.[2] Loughor is part of the built-up area of Gorseinon.[3]

  1. ^ G. M. Miller, BBC Pronouncing Dictionary of British Names (Oxford UP, 1971), p. 92.
  2. ^ "UK's "most desirable" postcodes revealed". BBC News. 24 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Custom report - Nomis - Official Labour Market Statistics".

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