Local authority · W06000010
Carmarthenshire
In useCarmarthenshire is a local authority in Wales, published in boundary releases since December 2011.
The May 2026 boundary, generalised to about 100 m.
- Code
- W06000010
- Kind
- Local authority
- Area
- 2,363 km²
- Population
- 190,800Mid-2024 estimate
- In use
- 2011 to now
Where it sits
What it contains
111 LSOAs, as of the December 2021 boundaries
- Carmarthenshire 001A
- Carmarthenshire 001B
- Carmarthenshire 001C
- Carmarthenshire 001D
- Carmarthenshire 002A
- Carmarthenshire 002B
- Carmarthenshire 002C
- Carmarthenshire 002D
- Carmarthenshire 003A
- Carmarthenshire 003B
- Carmarthenshire 003C
- Carmarthenshire 003D
- Carmarthenshire 004A
- Carmarthenshire 004B
- Carmarthenshire 004C
- Carmarthenshire 004D
- Carmarthenshire 005A
- Carmarthenshire 005B
- Carmarthenshire 005C
- Carmarthenshire 005D
- Carmarthenshire 006A
- Carmarthenshire 006B
- Carmarthenshire 006C
- Carmarthenshire 006D
- Carmarthenshire 006E
- Carmarthenshire 007A
- Carmarthenshire 007B
- Carmarthenshire 007C
- Carmarthenshire 007D
- Carmarthenshire 008A
- Carmarthenshire 008B
- Carmarthenshire 008C
- Carmarthenshire 008D
- Carmarthenshire 010A
- Carmarthenshire 010B
- Carmarthenshire 010C
- Carmarthenshire 010D
- Carmarthenshire 010E
- Carmarthenshire 011A
- Carmarthenshire 011B
- Carmarthenshire 011C
- Carmarthenshire 011D
- Carmarthenshire 012A
- Carmarthenshire 012B
- Carmarthenshire 012C
- Carmarthenshire 012D
- Carmarthenshire 012E
- Carmarthenshire 013A
- Carmarthenshire 013B
- Carmarthenshire 013C
- Carmarthenshire 013D
- Carmarthenshire 013E
- Carmarthenshire 015A
- Carmarthenshire 015B
- Carmarthenshire 015C
- Carmarthenshire 015D
- Carmarthenshire 015E
- Carmarthenshire 016A
- Carmarthenshire 016B
- Carmarthenshire 016C
- Carmarthenshire 016D
- Carmarthenshire 016E
- Carmarthenshire 017A
- Carmarthenshire 017B
- Carmarthenshire 017C
- Carmarthenshire 018A
- Carmarthenshire 018B
- Carmarthenshire 018C
- Carmarthenshire 018D
- Carmarthenshire 019A
- Carmarthenshire 019B
- Carmarthenshire 019C
- Carmarthenshire 019F
- Carmarthenshire 020A
- Carmarthenshire 020B
- Carmarthenshire 020C
- Carmarthenshire 021A
- Carmarthenshire 021B
- Carmarthenshire 021C
- Carmarthenshire 021D
- Carmarthenshire 021E
- Carmarthenshire 022A
- Carmarthenshire 022B
- Carmarthenshire 022C
- Carmarthenshire 023A
- Carmarthenshire 023B
- Carmarthenshire 023C
- Carmarthenshire 023F
- Carmarthenshire 024A
- Carmarthenshire 024B
- Carmarthenshire 024C
- Carmarthenshire 024D
- Carmarthenshire 025A
- Carmarthenshire 025B
- Carmarthenshire 025C
- Carmarthenshire 025D
- Carmarthenshire 025E
- Carmarthenshire 026A
- Carmarthenshire 026B
- Carmarthenshire 026D
- Carmarthenshire 026E
- Carmarthenshire 026F
- Carmarthenshire 026G
- Carmarthenshire 026H
- Carmarthenshire 027A
- Carmarthenshire 027B
- Carmarthenshire 027C
- Carmarthenshire 027D
- Carmarthenshire 027E
- Carmarthenshire 027F
- Carmarthenshire 027G
72 parishes, as of the May 2026 boundaries
- Abergwili
- Abernant
- Ammanford
- Betws
- Bronwydd
- Carmarthen
- Cenarth
- Cilycwm
- Cilymaenllwyd
- Cwmamman
- Cyngor Bro Dyffryn Cennen
- Cynwyl Elfed
- Cynwyl Gaeo
- Eglwyscummin
- Gorslas
- Henllanfallteg
- Kidwelly
- Laugharne Township
- Llanarthney
- Llanboidy
- Llanddarog
- Llanddeusant
- Llanddowror
- Llandeilo
- Llandovery
- Llandybie
- Llandyfaelog
- Llanedi
- Llanegwad
- Llanelli
- Llanelli Rural
- Llanfair-ar-y-bryn
- Llanfihangel Aberbythych
- Llanfihangel Rhos-y-Corn
- Llanfihangel-ar-Arth
- Llanfynydd
- Llangadog
- Llangain
- Llangathen
- Llangeler
- Llangennech
- Llangunnor
- Llangyndeyrn
- Llangynin
- Llangynog
- Llanllawddog
- Llanllwni
- Llannon
- Llanpumsaint
- Llansadwrn
- Llansawel
- Llansteffan
- Llanwinio
- Llanwrda
- Llanybydder
- Llanycrwys
- Manordeilo and Salem
- Meidrim
- Myddfai
- Newcastle Emlyn
- Newchurch and Merthyr
- Pembrey and Burry Port Town
- Pencarreg
- Pendine
- Pontyberem
- Quarter Bach
- St. Clears
- St. Ishmael
- Talley
- Trelech
- Trimsaran
- Whitland
51 wards, as of the May 2026 boundaries
- Abergwili
- Ammanford
- Betws
- Bigyn
- Burry Port
- Bynea
- Carmarthen Town North and South
- Carmarthen Town West
- Cenarth and Llangeler
- Cilycwm
- Cwarter Bach
- Cynwyl Elfed
- Dafen and Felinfoel
- Elli
- Garnant
- Glanamman
- Glanymor
- Glyn
- Gorslas
- Hendy
- Hengoed
- Kidwelly and St Ishmael
- Laugharne Township
- Llanboidy
- Llanddarog
- Llandeilo
- Llandovery
- Llandybie
- Llanegwad
- Llanfihangel Aberbythych
- Llanfihangel-ar-Arth
- Llangadog
- Llangennech
- Llangunnor
- Llangyndeyrn
- Llannon
- Llanybydder
- Lliedi
- Llwynhendy
- Manordeilo and Salem
- Pembrey
- Penygroes
- Pontyberem
- Saron
- St Clears and Llansteffan
- Swiss Valley
- Trelech
- Trimsaran
- Tycroes
- Tyisha
- Whitland
Neighbours
5 local authorities share a border with Carmarthenshire, longest border first.
- Ceredigion 94.1 km
- Pembrokeshire 68.7 km
- Powys 56.4 km
- Neath Port Talbot 18.0 km
- Swansea 17.6 km
Data published for it
25 of the Atlas's datasets publish figures for Carmarthenshire itself.
- Air Quality2024
- Broadband Coverage2025
- Car Availability2021
- Child Poverty2022 to 2025 (4 years)
- Claimant Count2026
- Crime2026
- Ethnicity2021
- EU Referendum Results2016
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions2005 to 2024 (20 years)
- House price to residence-based earnings ratio2025
- Jobs2011 to 2024 (14 years)
- Land Area2024
- Life Expectancy2024
- Life Expectancy Series2003 to 2024 (22 years)
- Mobile Coverage2025
- Population (Local Authority)2011 to 2024 (14 years)
- Public electric vehicle chargers by local authority2026
- Qualifications2021
- Road Collisions by Local Authority2024 and 2025
- Subnational electricity consumption2015 to 2024 (10 years)
- Subnational gas consumption2015 to 2024 (10 years)
- Travel to Work2021
- UK business: activity, size and location2025
- Unemployment2021
- Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation2019
Ask the API
Everything on this page comes from the UK Data Atlas API's geography resolver. These requests return it, for the May 2026 release.
- The areaDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/W06000010 - Its boundaryDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/W06000010/geometry?tier=medium - Its historyDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/W06000010/history - What it sits withinDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/W06000010/parents - What it containsDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/W06000010/children - Its neighboursDocs
GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/W06000010/neighbours - What you can ask about itDocs
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