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Mumbles is a local government community
Community (Wales)

A community is the lowest level of Local Government in the United Kingdom structure in Wales, corresponding to a civil parish in England.Until 1974, Wales was divided into civil parishes....
 made up of the electoral wards of Mayals, Newton
Newton, Swansea

Newton is the name of an Ward and a village in the City of and County of Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom. The Newton ward is a part of the Mumbles Community ....
, Oystermouth
Oystermouth

Oystermouth is an Ward and a village in the Mumbles community and also the City and County of Swansea, Wales. The village of Oystermouth is more commonly known as the Mumbles....
 and West Cross
West Cross (electoral ward)

West Cross is the name of an Ward in the Mumbles community and a suburb in the City and County of Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom. The ward falls within the Mumbles community ....
 in Swansea
Swansea

Swansea is a City status in the United Kingdom and subdivisions of Wales in Wales. Swansea is in the Historic counties of Wales of Glamorgan. Situated on the sandy South West Wales coast, the county area includes the Gower peninsula and the Lliw uplands....
, Wales
Wales

native_name = Cymru|conventional_long_name = Wales|common_name = Wales|image_flag = Flag of Wales 2.svg|national_motto = ...
. Mumbles has its own elected community council consisting of eighteen councillors. At the 2001 census the population is 16,774.








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Mumbles is a local government community
Community (Wales)

A community is the lowest level of Local Government in the United Kingdom structure in Wales, corresponding to a civil parish in England.Until 1974, Wales was divided into civil parishes....
 made up of the electoral wards of Mayals, Newton
Newton, Swansea

Newton is the name of an Ward and a village in the City of and County of Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom. The Newton ward is a part of the Mumbles Community ....
, Oystermouth
Oystermouth

Oystermouth is an Ward and a village in the Mumbles community and also the City and County of Swansea, Wales. The village of Oystermouth is more commonly known as the Mumbles....
 and West Cross
West Cross (electoral ward)

West Cross is the name of an Ward in the Mumbles community and a suburb in the City and County of Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom. The ward falls within the Mumbles community ....
 in Swansea
Swansea

Swansea is a City status in the United Kingdom and subdivisions of Wales in Wales. Swansea is in the Historic counties of Wales of Glamorgan. Situated on the sandy South West Wales coast, the county area includes the Gower peninsula and the Lliw uplands....
, Wales
Wales

native_name = Cymru|conventional_long_name = Wales|common_name = Wales|image_flag = Flag of Wales 2.svg|national_motto = ...
. Mumbles has its own elected community council consisting of eighteen councillors. At the 2001 census the population is 16,774.

Settlements

The Mumbles comminity contains the seaside village of Mumbles
Mumbles

Mumbles is a large village with adjacent headland stretching into Swansea Bay. It is part of the administrative area of the City and County of Swansea in Wales....
. The other villages in the community council region are:
  • Blackpill
    Blackpill

    Blackpill is a suburban area of Swansea, south Wales. It is located beside Swansea Bay, about 3 miles south west of the city centre.Blackpill falls into the Mayals ....
  • Mayals
  • Langland
    Langland, Swansea

    Langland is a village in the City and County of Swansea, Wales falling in the Newton, Swansea and Oystermouth wards. Langland is located in the south eastern part of the Gower peninsula, directly north of the Langland Bay beach resort....
  • Limeslade
  • Newton
    Newton, Swansea

    Newton is the name of an Ward and a village in the City of and County of Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom. The Newton ward is a part of the Mumbles Community ....
  • Norton
  • Oystermouth
    Oystermouth

    Oystermouth is an Ward and a village in the Mumbles community and also the City and County of Swansea, Wales. The village of Oystermouth is more commonly known as the Mumbles....
  • Thistleboon
  • West Cross
    West Cross

    West Cross is a suburban area of Swansea, Wales, located to the south of Swansea city centre, near Mumbles falling within the West Cross .A high majority of the homes are Community council built, but many have been sold to the occupiers in the Council's right to buy policy scheme during the 1970s and 1980s....


Twinning

The Mumbles community is twinned with:
  • Kinsale
    Kinsale

    Kinsale is a town in County Cork, Republic of Ireland. Located some 25 km south of Cork on the coast near the Old Head of Kinsale, it sits at the mouth of the River Bandon and has a population of 2,257 which increases substantially during the summer months when the tourist season is at its peak and when the boating fraternity arriv...
    ,
  • Hennebont
    Hennebont

    Hennebont is a Communes of France in the Morbihan Departments of France in Bretagne in northwestern France....
    ,


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