Killay North ( cy, Cilâ - Gogledd) is a former
electoral ward in the City and County of
Swansea,
Wales
Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the Bristol Channel to the south. It had a population in ...
which consisted of some or all of the following areas:
Killay,
Olchfa and
Waunarlwydd
Waunarlwydd ( en, The Lord's Meadow – ''arlwydd'' is a local variant of ''arglwydd'') is a village and community in Swansea, Wales, within the newly formed Waunarlwydd ward in 2021. Wendy Lewis Labour is the first elected councillor for the ...
, in the parliamentary constituency of
Swansea West. The village of Killay is located mainly in this ward, set high above sea level, about 3.5 miles west of
Swansea city centre
Swansea city centre in Swansea, Wales, contains the main shopping, leisure and nightlife district in Swansea. The city centre covers much of the Castle ward including the area around Oxford Street, Castle Square, and the Quadrant Shopping Centr ...
.
Killay North was bounded by
Gowerton and
Cockett
Cockett ( cy, Y Cocyd) is a district and community in Swansea, Wales falling within Cockett ward. It is located about north-west of Swansea city centre. It includes the eastern half of Gowerton.
Cockett, in common with much of western Swans ...
to the north;
Sketty to the east;
Killay South
Killay South ( cy, Cilâ - De) was an electoral ward in the City and County of Swansea, Wales. The ward was mainly rural and consisted of some or all of the following areas: Dunvant, Ilston, Killay, Sketty and Upper Killay in the parliam ...
to the south and
Dunvant to the west.
For the 2012 local council elections, the turnout in Killay North was 22.66%. The results were:
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Former electoral wards of Swansea