is the name of an
Electoral Ward , a
Community and a
Suburb in the City and County of
Swansea ,
South Wales .
The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following areas: Brondeg, Brynhyfryd, Cwmbwrla, Cwmdu, Gendros, Manselton, in the parliamentary constituency of
Swansea East . The ward is bounded by
Cockett to the west;
Castle and
Townhill to the south;
Landore to the east; and
Penderry and
Mynydd-Bach to the north.
The suburb of Cwmbwrla is located about 1 mile (1.5 km) north of Swansea City Centre. It is predominantly a residential area with just a few local convenience stores. The terrain here is mainly undulating and is set high above sea level.