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- ↑ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Laugharne Township Ward (as of 2011) (W05000481)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 23 July 2022.
- ↑ "Review of the Electoral Arrangements of the County of Carmarthenshire – Final Recommendations Report" (PDF). Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales. October 2019. pp. 9, 10, 12. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
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