Abernant, Carmarthenshire

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Abernant
Abernant village - geograph.org.uk - 1185542.jpg
Abernant is located in Carmarthenshire
Abernant
Abernant
Location within Carmarthenshire
Population297 [1]
Community
  • Abernant
Principal area
Ceremonial county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCarmarthen
Postcode districtSA33
PoliceDyfed-Powys
FireMid and West Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Carmarthenshire
51°52′53″N 4°25′00″W / 51.88139°N 4.41667°W / 51.88139; -4.41667Coordinates: 51°52′53″N 4°25′00″W / 51.88139°N 4.41667°W / 51.88139; -4.41667

Abernant is a community in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The population taken at the 2011 census was 297.[1]

Location[]

Abernant is a small hamlet located four miles north west of the traditional county town of Carmarthen.

The community is bordered by the communities of: Cynwyl Elfed; Newchurch and Merthyr; Meidrim; and Trelech, all being in Carmarthenshire.

History & Amenities[]

It has a parish church and a small primary school.

Abernant has the oldest and vastest graveyard in Wales.[citation needed]

Abernant is situated near Talog, and Cynwyl Elfed, all of which have more facilities than Abernant.

Abernant used to have a pub and a post office, but due to the ever-decreasing number of residents these no longer exist.

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Community population 2011". Retrieved 16 April 2015.


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