South Wales (region of Wales)

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South Wales is a historic and heavily industrialized region of southern Wales, known for its coal-mining heritage, major cities like Cardiff and Swansea, and significant cultural and economic influence within the country.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
south Wales 16
South Wales 4
South Wales (region of Wales) canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (64)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic region
region of Wales
borders Bristol Channel
England
Mid Wales
linked to: Montgomeryshire

West Wales
containsAdministrativeArea Blaenau Gwent
Bridgend County Borough
linked to: Bridgend

Caerphilly County Borough
Cardiff
Carmarthenshire
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough
linked to: Merthyr Tydfil

Monmouthshire
linked to: Blaenau Gwent

Neath Port Talbot
Newport
Pembrokeshire
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Swansea
Swansea Bay area
linked to: Swansea

Torfaen
Vale of Glamorgan
containsGeographicFeature Brecon Beacons foothills
Bristol Channel coast
linked to: Bristol Channel

Gower Peninsula
South Wales Valleys
linked to: Rhondda Cynon Taf
country Wales
hasCapitalLikeCity Cardiff
hasCulturalInstitution National Museum Cardiff
Principality Stadium
Wales Millennium Centre
hasEconomicRole major economic centre of Wales
hasMajorCity Barry
Bridgend
Cardiff
Cwmbran
Llanelli
Merthyr Tydfil
Neath
Newport
Pontypridd
Port Talbot
Swansea
hasSubregion Cardiff metropolitan area
linked to: Cardiff

South Wales Valleys
Swansea Bay region
linked to: Swansea
hasTransportInfrastructure M4 motorway corridor
South Wales Main Line
hasUniversity Cardiff University
Swansea University
University of South Wales
historicalPeriodOfIndustrialGrowth 19th century
early 20th century
knownFor Welsh-language and English-language cultural life
coal-mining heritage
heavy industry
iron and steel production
port and dock facilities
post-industrial regeneration
rugby union culture
language English
Welsh
locatedIn United Kingdom
southern Wales
partOf Wales

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New South Wales namedAfter South Wales (region of Wales)
South Wales locatedIn southern Wales
subject linked to: South Wales (region of Wales)
linked to: South Wales (region of Wales)
Cardiff Central serves South Wales
linked to: South Wales (region of Wales)
Wales hasRegion South Wales
linked to: South Wales (region of Wales)
National Museum Cardiff locatedInRegion South Wales
linked to: South Wales (region of Wales)
Cardiff locatedIn South Wales
linked to: South Wales (region of Wales)
Glamorgan locatedIn south Wales
subject linked to: historic county of Glamorgan
linked to: South Wales (region of Wales)
Ferndale locatedIn south Wales
linked to: South Wales (region of Wales)
West Glamorgan lieutenancy area locatedIn south Wales
linked to: South Wales (region of Wales)
Coedffranc Central locatedIn south Wales
linked to: South Wales (region of Wales)
Risca locatedIn south Wales
linked to: South Wales (region of Wales)
Blackwood locatedIn south Wales
linked to: South Wales (region of Wales)
Llanrhidian locatedIn south Wales
linked to: South Wales (region of Wales)
West Glamorgan locatedIn south Wales
linked to: South Wales (region of Wales)
Tynton, Glamorgan, Wales locatedIn south Wales
linked to: South Wales (region of Wales)
County of Glamorgan locatedIn south Wales
linked to: South Wales (region of Wales)
Black Mountain (Brecon Beacons) region south Wales
subject linked to: Black Mountain
linked to: South Wales (region of Wales)
Clydach, Glamorganshire, Wales locatedIn south Wales
linked to: South Wales (region of Wales)
Rumney locatedIn south Wales
linked to: South Wales (region of Wales)
Nant y Draenog locatedIn south Wales
linked to: South Wales (region of Wales)
Morgannwg locatedIn south Wales
linked to: South Wales (region of Wales)
Dunvant locatedIn south Wales
linked to: South Wales (region of Wales)