Cardiff West (geographical Area)

Cardiff West (geographical Area)

Coordinates: 51°27′58″N 3°12′58″W / 51.466°N 3.216°W / 51.466; -3.216

Cardiff West or West Cardiff (Welsh: Gorllewin Caerdydd) refers to the collection of communities in the west of Cardiff, Wales. Also the usage is unofficial and boundaries are only ambiguously defined, they generally share the postcodes CF5 or CF15, and the telephone code 029. Areas generally considered to be in West Cardiff are west of the River Taff:

  • Caerau
  • Canton
  • Creigiau
  • Culverhouse Cross
  • Danescourt
  • Ely
  • Fairwater
  • Llandaff
  • Pentyrch
  • Pontcanna
  • Radyr and Morganstown
  • St Fagans

It also serves as Cardiff West (UK Parliament constituency) and Cardiff West (National Assembly for Wales constituency)

Read more about Cardiff West (geographical Area):  Notable Places in West Cardiff

Famous quotes containing the word west:

    Where there’s more of singing and less of sighing,
    Where there’s more of giving and less of buying,
    And a man makes friends without half trying
    That’s where the West begins.
    Arthur Chapman (1873–1935)