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The statistical region covers all of western Wales from Denbighshire in the north, to the South Wales Valleys and including Bridgend, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot, as well as the Isle of Anglesey off the north-west coast of Wales. [1] It covers an area of 1,240,000 hectares (12,400 km 2), with a coastline of 1,150 kilometres (710 mi).
The following is a partial list of currently operating schools in Wales, United Kingdom.You may also find Category:Schools in Wales of use to find a particular school. See also the List of the oldest schools in the United Kingdom.
West Wales. West Wales (Welsh: Gorllewin Cymru Welsh pronunciation: [gɔrɬɛuɪn kɨːmrɨ]) is a region of Wales.. It has various definitions, either covering Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire, which historically comprised the Welsh principality of Deheubarth, and an alternative definition is to include Swansea and Neath Port Talbot, but exclude Ceredigion.
The South Wales Valleys (Welsh: Cymoedd De Cymru) are a group of industrialised peri-urban valleys in South Wales. Most of the valleys run north–south, roughly parallel to each other. Commonly referred to as "The Valleys" (Welsh: Y Cymoedd), they stretch from Carmarthenshire in the west to Monmouthshire in the east; to the edge of the ...
Pembrokeshire (/ ˈ p ɛ m b r ʊ k ʃ ɪər,-ʃ ər / PEM-bruuk-sheer, -shər; Welsh: Sir Benfro [siːr ˈbɛnvrɔ]) is a county in the south-west of Wales.It is bordered by Carmarthenshire to the east, Ceredigion to the northeast, and otherwise by the sea.
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In 2014, West Wales was identified as the worst-performing region in the United Kingdom along with the South Wales Valleys. The gross value added economic indicator showed a figure of £14,763 per head in these regions, as compared with a GVA of £22,986 for Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan. [20]
In 2011, the BBC aired a short film, Boys' Village, starring students of Stagecoach Theatre Arts and Cardiff High School on BBC2 (Wales). [8] [9] The film was subsequently released on DVD as part of the Peccadillo Pictures release Boys On Film X. [10]