City and County of Swansea, Wales
City and County of Swansea: principal area in south-west Wales, United Kingdom
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City and County of Swansea at a glance
City and County of Swansea currently has 6 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
6
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Wales counties
22
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GorseinonPopulation 20,581
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Quick Facts about City and County of Swansea
| Population | 246,466 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| State | Wales (United Kingdom) |
| Area | 379.66 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 51.5833,-4.0000 |
| Time Zone | Europe/London |
| Local time | 20:29:55 (20th April 2026) |
Geography
City and County of Swansea is located at 51°34'60"N 4°0'0"W (51.5833300, -4.0000000). It has 2 neighbors: Sir Gaerfyrddin and Neath Port Talbot.
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 223,302 | - | United Kingdom Census 2001 |
| 2011 | 239,023 | 6.58% | United Kingdom Census 2011 |
| 2018 | 246,466 | 3.02% | estimation process |
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