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Pembrokeshire

{| border=1 cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right" width=280\n|-\n!colspan=2 align=center bgcolor="#99ff99"|Pembrokeshire county\n|-\n|colspan=2 align=center|\n|-\n!colspan=2 bgcolor="#99ff99"|Geography\n|-\n|Area:
- Total
- % Water||Ranked 5th
1,590 km²
? %\n|-\n|Admin HQ:||Haverfordwest\n|-\n|ISO 3166-2:||GB-PEM\n|-\n|ONS code:||00NS\n|-\n!colspan=2 bgcolor="#99ff99"|Demographics\n|-\n|Population:
- Total (April 29, 2001)
- Density||Ranked 14th
114,131
72 / km²\n|-\n|Welsh language:
- Any skills||Ranked 8th
29.4%\n|-\n!colspan=2 bgcolor="#99ff99"|Politics\n|-\n|colspan=2 align=center|
Pembrokeshire Council
Nick Ainger
Jackie Lawrence\n|} Pembrokeshire (Welsh: Sir Benfro) is a county in the south-west of Wales, United Kingdom. It shares a border with Carmarthenshire and its close neighbour to the north is Ceredigion (Cardiganshire). The county, founded in 1282 by order of Edward I of England, has long been split between its anglicised south, known as Little England beyond Wales, and Welsh north. Towns and Villages\n*Amroth, Angle\n*Bosherston, Broad Haven\n*Castlemartin, Croft\n*Druidston\n*East Williamston\n*Fishguard\n*Goodwick\n*Haverfordwest\n*Jameston\n*Kilgetty\n*Lamphey, Lawrenny, Little Haven\n*Maiden Wells, Marloes, Milford Haven\n*Narberth Neyland, Nine Wells\n*Pembroke\n*Rhosson\n*Saundersfoot, Solva, Spittal, St. Bride's, St. David's, St. Ishmael's, St. Petrox, Stackpole\n*Tenby\n*Uzmaston\n*Walwyn's Castle, Wolf's Castle\n*Yerbeston Places of interest\n*Caldey Island\n*Grassholm Island\n*Llawhaden Castle\n*Manorbier Castle\n*Picton Castle\n*Pembrokeshire Coast Path, a long distance footpath\n*Pembroke Motor Museum\n*Preseli Mountains\n*Ramsey Island\n*Skomer Island\n*Skokholm Island\n*Strumble Head Lighthouse Category:Principal areas of Wales\n

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