Ceremonial County South Glamorgan

South Glamorgan is a preserved county of . It was originally formed in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, as a county council area. It consisted of the county borough of along with the southern part of the administrative county of , and also the parish of from .
  • Type: Region with 445,000 residents
  • Description: preserved county of Wales, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “South Glamorgan”, “דרום גלמורגן”, “סאות‘ גלמורגן”, and “사우스글러모건”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Tinkinswood and St Lythans Burial Chamber.

Archaeological site
or its full name Burial…

Archaeological site
Photo: Daicaregos, Public domain.
The is a single stone…

Park
, also spelt Duffryn Gardens…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barry and Ely.

is a town in in .

Suburb
is a district and community in , . is situated 3½ miles northeast of Ceremonial County South Glamorgan.

Village
is a rural village and community in the , Wales. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Ceremonial County South Glamorgan.

Ceremonial County South Glamorgan

Latitude
51.4446° or 51° 26′ 41″ north
Longitude
-3.3117° or 3° 18′ 42″ west
Population
445,000
Elevation
259 feet (79 metres)
Open location code
9C3RCMVQ+R8
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Welsh—“Ceremonial County South Glamorgan” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Cənubi Qlamorqan”
  • Breton: “De Morgannwg”
  • Catalan: “South Glamorgan”
  • Chinese: “南格拉摩根郡”
  • Dutch: “South Glamorgan”
  • French: “South Glamorgan”
  • German: “South Glamorgan”
  • Hebrew: “סאות גלמורגן”
  • Hebrew: “סאות’ גלמורגן”
  • Irish: “De Morgannwg”
  • Italian: “South Glamorgan”
  • Japanese: “サウス・グラモーガン”
  • Korean: “사우스글러모건주”
  • Latvian: “Dienvidglamorgana”
  • Manx: “De Morgannwg”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lâm Glamorgan Kūn”
  • Northern Frisian: “South Glamorgan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “South Glamorgan”
  • Norwegian: “South Glamorgan”
  • Persian: “گلامورگن جنوبی”
  • Portuguese: “South Glamorgan”
  • Russian: “Саут-Гламорган”
  • Swedish: “South Glamorgan”
  • Turkish: “South Glamorgan”
  • Ukrainian: “Південний Гламорган”
  • Urdu: “جنوبی گلامورگن”
  • Urdu: “جنوبی گلومورگن”
  • Venetian: “South Glamorgan”
  • Welsh: “De Morgannwg”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Dyffryn and Saint Nicholas.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Coed y Cwm and Cythrel Castle.

Wales: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Cardiff and Swansea.

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