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South West Wales
A definition of South West Wales used by various public and private sector organisations. Following the borders of the four South-western local authorities of Wales, Carmarthenshire, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire, and Swansea.

South West Wales is a region of Wales consisting of the unitary authorities of Swansea, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire.

This definition is used by a number of government agencies and private organisations including:

  • BBC
  • Welsh Government
  • South West Wales Economic Forum (SWWEF)
  • South West Wales Integrated Transport Consortium (SWWITCH)
  • South West Wales Tourism Partnership (SWWTP)
  • West Wales Chamber of Commerce (WWCC)

A different definition is used in the EU Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics, which refers to South West Wales as a subdivision of West Wales and the Valleys comprising Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire.

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