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Glamorgan was a historic county in south Wales containing around a third of the populatin of Wales, including the cities of Cardiff and Swansea. In 1974 the county was abolished and replaced with the three counties of West Glamorgan, Mid Glamorgan and South Glamorgan, which together cosntitute the South Wales Police area. The three counties remain for ceremonial purposes as preserved counties, but have been replaced for administrative purposes by a larger number of unitary authorities, including Vale of Glamorgan.

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-'''Glamorgan''' was a historic county in south [[Wales]] contining around a third of the populatin of Wales, inclding the dicties of [[Cardiff]] and [[Swansea]]. In 1974 the county was abolished and replaced with the three counties of [[West Glamorgan]], [[Mid Glamorgan]] and [[South Glamorgan]], which together cosntitute the [[South Wales Police]] area. The three counties remain for ceremonial purposes as preserved counties, but have been replaced for administrative purposes by a larger number of unitary authorities, including [[Vale of Glamorgan]].
+'''Glamorgan''' was a historic county in south [[Wales]] containing around a third of the populatin of Wales, including the cities of [[Cardiff]] and [[Swansea]]. In 1974 the county was abolished and replaced with the three counties of [[West Glamorgan]], [[Mid Glamorgan]] and [[South Glamorgan]], which together cosntitute the [[South Wales Police]] area. The three counties remain for ceremonial purposes as [[preserved counties]], but have been replaced for administrative purposes by a larger number of unitary authorities, including [[Vale of Glamorgan]].
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