Swansea

Swansea
Vista da costa de Swansea, perto do centro da cidade.
Vista da costa de Swansea, perto do centro da cidade.
Vista da costa de Swansea, perto do centro da cidade.
Lema: Floreat Swansea
Dados Gerais
Nação País de Gales
Região West Glamorgan
Condado Glamorgan
Status Cidade e Condado
Área 378 km²
População (2011) 239,000 habitantes
Densidade 601 hab/km²
Prefeito David Phillips
Website http://www.swansea.gov.uk/
Cidade do Reino Unido Reino Unido
Cidade e Condado de Swansea

Swansea[1] (Abertawe em galês) é uma cidade no Reino Unido e a segunda maior cidade do País de Gales. Situada a sul do território, na baía de Swansea, a cidade tem 239.000 habitantes (censo 2011).[2] Swansea foi um importante centro industrial e portuário durante os séculos XIX e XX.[3]

Esporte

O clube de futebol da cidade, o Swansea City AFC, disputa a 2.ª divisão inglesa, a Championship e na temporada 2012/13 sagrou-se campeão da Copa da Liga Inglesa. Na temporada 2013/2014 disputou pela primeira vez a Liga Europa da UEFA, não chegando, porém, às oitavas de final.

Referências

  1. ↑ «Nome inglês, usado oficialmente em português: "Decreto do Presidente Getúlio Vargas que suprime o consulado do Brasil em Swansea, na Grã-Bretanha"» 
  2. ↑ «2011 Census: Release of Initial Results» (PDF). City and County of Swansea Research and Information Unit. Consultado em 26 de julho de 2012. Arquivado do original (PDF) em 5 de setembro de 2012 
  3. ↑ Swansea (Wales, United Kingdom) – Britannica Online Encyclopedia
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