Pembrokeshire
Geography | |
Area - Total - % Water |
Ranked 5th 1,590 km² ? % |
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Admin HQ | Haverfordwest |
ISO 3166-2 | GB-PEM |
ONS code | 00NS |
Demographics | |
Population: - (2021) - Density |
Ranked Ranked / km² |
Ethnicity | 99.2% White |
Welsh leid - Any skills |
Ranked 8t 29.4% |
Politics | |
Arms of Pembrokeshire Pembrokeshire Council http://www.pembrokeshire.gov.uk | |
Control | Independent |
MPs | |
AMs |
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MEPs | Wales |
Pembrokeshire (/[unsupported input]ˈpɛmbrʊkʃɪər/, /ˈpɛmbrʊkʃər/, or /ˈpɛmbroʊkʃɪər/; Welsh: Sir Benfro [ˈsiːr ˈbɛnvrɔ]) is a coonty in the sooth wast o Wales. It borders Carmarthenshire tae the east an Ceredigion tae the north east. The coonty toun is Haverfordwest where Pembrokeshire Coonty Cooncil is heidquartered.
The coonty is hame tae Pembrokeshire Coast Naitional Pairk, the anerlie coastal naitional pairk o its kynd in the Unitit Kinrick an ane o three naitional pairks in Wales, the ithers being Snowdonia an Brecon Beacons national pairks. Ower the years Pembrokeshire's beaches hae been awairdit 41 Blue Flag Awards (13 in 2011), 47 Green Coast Awards (15 in 2011) an 106 Seaside Awards (31 in 2011.[1][2] In 2011 it haed 39 beaches recommendit bi the Marine Conservation Society an aw.
Hintle o Pembrokeshire, especially the sooth, haes been Inglis in leid an cultur for mony centuries. The bundary atween the Inglis an Welsh speakers is kent as the Landsker Line. Sooth Pembrokeshire is kent as Little Ingland Ayond Wales.
References
eedit- ↑ VisitWales.co.uk - Pembrokeshire beaches Retrieved 19 December 2011
- ↑ Pembrokeshire (Annual Guide), Pembrokeshire Tourism, 2011
Freemit airtins
eedit- Pembrokeshire at Curlie
- Pembrokeshire coonty cooncil
- Visit Pembrokeshire (offeecial cooncil tourism wabsteid)
- Pembrokeshire Coast Naitional Pairk