Marangaroo, Western Australia
Appearance
Marangaroo Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 31°49′41″S 115°50′10″E / 31.828°S 115.836°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 10,592 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 2,207/km2 (5,720/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6064 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 4.8 km2 (1.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 18 km (11 mi) from Perth City | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Wanneroo | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Mirrabooka | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Cowan | ||||||||||||||
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Marangaroo is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. It is located approximately 18 km north of Perth City, and is home to the Marangaroo Golf Course and two primary schools - Rawlinson Primary School which was established in 2003 and Marangaroo Primary School which was established in 1987.
Marangaroo means place of blue flowers in the local aboriginal language. Marangaroo's borders comprise Wanneroo Road, Hepburn Avenue, Mirrabooka Avenue and Marangaroo Drive.
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Marangaroo (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 23 August 2019.