Llanarthney

Llanarthney
Community
Llanarthney Location within Carmarthenshire
Principal area	Carmarthenshire
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Police	Dyfed-Powys
Fire	Mid and West Wales
Ambulance	Welsh
List of places UK Wales Carmarthenshire 51°51′42″N 4°07′52″W / 51.86167°N 4.13111°W / 51.86167; -4.13111 Map of the community

Llanarthney (Welsh: Llanarthne; Welsh pronunciation^ⓘ) is a village and community in Carmarthenshire, south-west Wales. It is situated on the B4300 road, 12 km (7.5 miles) east of Carmarthen and 10 km (6 miles) west of Llandeilo. The community had a population at the 2001 census of 738,^[1] of whom 61 per cent were Welsh-speaking. At the 2011 census the population had increased slightly to 765.^[2]

Llanarthney is bordered (clockwise from the north) by the Carmarthenshire communities of Llanegwad, Llangathen, Llanfihangel Aberbythych, Gorslas, Llanddarog, Llangunnor, and Abergwili.