[Report 1950] / Medical Officer of Health, Carmarthenshire County Council.

  • Carmarthenshire (Wales). County Council. no2003000265.
Date:
1950
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Credit: [Report 1950] / Medical Officer of Health, Carmarthenshire County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    With the exception of Newcastle Emlyn Urban District where the population was static (763 people), the remaining County Districts showed a decrease as follows :— Population Percentage Decrease 1931 1951 Cwmamman U.D. 5,217 4,593 12.0 Llanelly M.B. 38,416 34,329 10.6 Llandilo R.D. 28,828 26,404 8.4 Ammanford U.D. 7,164 6,578 8.2 Llandovery M.B. 1,980 1,856 6.3 Kidwelly M.B. 3,159 3,007 4.8 Newcastle Emlyn R.D. 9,040 8,692 3.8 Carmarthen R.D. 29,281 28,469 2.8 Llanelly R.D. 37,266 37,000 0.7 . The total population of the Municipal Boroughs and Urban Districts m the County has been reduced by 4.7% while that of Rural Districts has been reduced by 3.7%.