Llannon

Not to be confused with Llanon in Ceredigion.

Llannon village

Llannon is a small village, community and electoral ward in the county of Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is located on the A476 road 11 mi (18 km) south east of the county town, Carmarthen, between Tumble and Swiss Valley.

The community of Llannon contains Llannon village, Tumble and Cross Hands.[1] The community is bordered by the communities of: Gorslas; Llandybie; Llanedi; Llangennech; Llanelli Rural; and Pontyberem, all being in Carmarthenshire. The community had a population of 5,270 as of the 2011 census.[2]

  1. ^ Davies, John; Jenkins, Nigel (2008). The Welsh Academy Encyclopaedia of Wales. Cardiff: University of Wales Press. p. 503. ISBN 978-0-7083-1953-6.
  2. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – (W04000537)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics.