Swansea
United Kingdom • Wales • Europe
- Population
- 395K
- GDP
- $9B
- GDP per capita
- $23,024
- Land area
- 750 km²
- Density
- 526/km²
Swansea metro area
51.62, -3.94Loading map…
Sport
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsMajor League Teams/Venues↗1#T-289
Total Teams↗4#T-273
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Universities↗1#T-308
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World #1Top 5Outside top 5
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
4 teams
Major League Teams/Venues
Rugby Union • Dom. Rugby Union
Ospreys
Swansea
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams3 teams
Against expectation how Swansea’s teams have done against the odds they went in with.
- English top-flight clubs based here have fallen short of their pre-match odds by 2.9 match points across 350 club-matches since 1888.
Championship History
4 titles
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Swansea, across all sports, newest first. 4 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
Sound of Swansea
#151 by artist origin · combined 9.5 (US 2.3 / UK 2.5) · signature decade 1970s · Full sound profile →
Top artists: Bonnie Tyler, Badfinger
Number-one singles by Swansea artists1
Total Eclipse of the Heart
Bonnie Tyler
UK / US1983
| Single | Artist | Chart | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Eclipse of the Heart | Bonnie Tyler | UK / US | 1983 |
Screen of Swansea
#118 by film pedigree · score 31.5 · 4 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →
Leading figures: Ray Milland, Catherine Zeta-Jones, John Rhys-Davies, Harry Secombe
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities1 entry
#580
Swansea University
Swansea, United Kingdom