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Cilycwm ( cy, Cil-y-cwm, ) is a village and parish located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The community (Wales), community population taken at the United Kingdom Census 2011, 2011 census was 487. Cilycwm lies on the west bank of Afon Gwenlais, a tributary of the River Tywi, Tywi, north of the town of Llandovery. Pont Dolauhirion, a bridge that crosses the Tywi at the south of the community was designed by William Edwards (architect), William Edwards and is a copy of his famous bridge at Pontypridd. The bridge is a grade I listed structure The parish church of St Michael's is also a grade I listed building.


Governance

An Cilycwm (electoral ward), electoral ward in the same name exists. This ward stretches south to Llansadwrn. The total population of this ward taken at the 2011 census was 1518. The Community (Wales), community is bordered by the communities of: Llanfair-ar-y-bryn; Llandovery; Llanwrda; and Cynwyl Gaeo, all being in Carmarthenshire; and by Llanddewi Brefi in Ceredigion.


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Cil-y-cwm
GENUKI- Information on the history of the parish
Cilycwm Community Association website
Villages in Carmarthenshire Communities in Carmarthenshire {{Carmarthenshire-geo-stub