Pembroke
Pembroke is a community in Pembrokeshire, Wales. The names of both the town and the county (of which the county town is Haverfordwest) have a typical origin. Pembroke features a variety of historical structures, community walls and complexes. It is a community and one of the bigger communities in the region with a population of 7,552. Pembroke Castle was the birth place of Henry Tudor, later to end up being Henry VII of England. The area of Pembroke covers a location of 4.58 square miles (1,190 ha) and also includes the Pembroke St Mary North, St Mary South, St Michael and Monkton wards. The neighborhood has its own town council. [8] For 2013-- 14, the Mayor is Councillor K Nicholas and also the Deputy Lord Mayor is Councillor A Carey. The 4 wards making up Pembroke area each elect one councillor to Pembrokeshire County Council. Pembroke became part of the historic area of Pembrokeshire, abolished in 1974, which was reconstituted as a unitary authority when city government in Wales was reorganised in 1996. In between 1974 as well as 1996, Pembroke became part of the South Pembrokeshire district of Dyfed.
