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{{Short description|Town in Swansea, Wales}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}} {{Infobox UK place |country = Wales |welsh_name = Casllwchwr |static_image_name = Loughor.jpg |constituency_welsh_assembly = [[Gower (Senedd constituency)|Gower]] |official_name = Loughor |unitary_wales = [[Swansea]] |lieutenancy_wales = [[West Glamorgan]] |constituency_westminster = [[Gower (UK Parliament constituency)|Gower]] |post_town = SWANSEA |postcode_district = SA4 |postcode_area = SA |dial_code = 01792 |os_grid_reference = SS573980 |coordinates = {{coord|51.66261|-4.06461|display=inline,title}} |population = 4824 |population_ref = (2011 Census) }} '''Loughor''' ({{IPAc-en|Λ|l|Κ|x|Ιr}};<ref>G. M. Miller, ''BBC Pronouncing Dictionary of British Names'' (Oxford UP, 1971), p. 92.</ref> {{langx|cy|Casllwchwr}}) is a [[town]] in [[Swansea]], [[Wales]]. [[Historic counties of Wales|Historically]] in [[Glamorgan]], it lies on the [[estuary]] of the [[River Loughor]] ({{langx|cy|Afon Llwchwr|link=no}}). The town has a [[community (Wales)|community]] council under the name [[Llwchwr]]. The town is bordered by the communities of [[Bynea]] in [[Carmarthenshire]], [[Grovesend]], [[Gowerton]], and [[Gorseinon]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=UK's "most desirable" postcodes revealed |date=24 August 2014 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-28918709 |publisher=BBC News}}</ref> Loughor is part of the built-up area of Gorseinon.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/reports/localarea?compare=W37000382. |title=Custom report - Nomis - Official Labour Market Statistics}}</ref>
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