Porthgain

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Porthgain
Porthgain Harbour
Sea view
Porthgain Location within Pembrokeshire
Population	897
OS grid reference	SM813323
Community	Llanrhian
Principal area	Pembrokeshire
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	HAVERFORDWEST
Postcode district	SA62
Dialling code	01348
Police	Dyfed-Powys
Fire	Mid and West Wales
Ambulance	Welsh
UK Parliament	Preseli Pembrokeshire
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament	Preseli Pembrokeshire
List of places UK Wales Pembrokeshire 51°56′53″N 5°10′52″W / 51.948°N 5.181°W / 51.948; -5.181

Porthgain (Welsh for fair/beautiful port or more likely 'chisel port' from the Welsh 'porth' meaning port and 'gaing' meaning chisel as used by the many slate workers there after the port was built and became operational in the early 19th Century) is a hamlet in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park in Wales, located between St David's and Goodwick just west of the village of Llanrhian, and in the parish of the same name.^[1]