{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1972/schedule-4/part-I",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1972/schedule-4/part-I.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1972/70",
  "legislation_title": "Local Government Act 1972",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1972",
  "path": "schedule/4/part/I",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "I",
  "heading": "Counties",
  "text": "Name\nArea\nAnglesey Sir Fôn\nThe district of Ynys Môn Isle of Anglesey.\nCaernarfonshire and Merionethshire Sir Gaernarfon a Meirionnydd\nThe districts of Arfon, Dwyfor, and Meirionnydd.\nCardiff Caerdydd\nThe district of Cardiff, together with (from the district of Taff-Ely) the community of Pentyrch.\nCardiganshire Sir Aberteifi\nThe district of Ceredigion.\nCarmarthenshire Sir Gaerfyrddin\nThe districts of Carmarthen, Llanelli and Dinefwr.\nDenbighshire Sir Ddinbych\nThe district of Rhuddlan, together with (from the district of Glyndwjr) the communities of Aberwheeler, Cynwyd, Llandrillo, Henllan, Denbigh, Llandyrnog, Llangynhafal, Llanynys, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch, Nantglyn, Cyffylliog, Ruthin, Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd, Llanferres, Clocaenog, Efenechtyd, Llandegla, Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd, Llanarmon-yn-Iajl, Llanelidan, Derwen, Betws Gwerfil Goch, Gwyddelwern, Bryneglwys, Corwen, Llantysilio, Llangollen and Llangollen Rural with (from the district of Colwyn) the communities of Trefnant and Cefnmeiriadog.\nFlintshire Sir y Fflint\nThe districts of Alyn and Deeside and Delyn.\nMonmouthshire Sir Fynwy\nThe district of Monmouth together with (from the district of Blaenau Gwent) the community of Llanelly.\nPembrokeshire Sir Benfro\nThe districts of Preseli Pembrokeshire and South Pembrokeshire, together with Caldey Island and St Margaret’s Island.\nPowys Powys\nThe districts of Montgomeryshire, Radnorshire and Brecknock, together with (from the district of Glyndwjr) the communities of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Llansilin and Llangedwyn.\nSwansea Abertawe\nThe district of Swansea, together with (from the district of Lliw Valley) the communities of Gowerton, Llwchwr, Gorseinon, Grovesend, Pontardulais, Mawr, Pont-Lliw, Penllergaer, Llangyfelach and Clydach.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 Pt. I substituted (5.7.1994) by 1994 c. 19, ss. 1(2), 66(2)(b), Sch. 1 para. 1 (with ss. 54(5)(7), 55(5), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/70/schedule/4/part/I",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:48:26.887741+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}