Koolewong, New South Wales
| Koolewong Central Coast, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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.jpg) Koolewong, Central Coast, NSW | |||||||||||||||
| Population | 871 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 440/km2 (1,130/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2256 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 2 km2 (0.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Central Coast Council | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Patonga | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Gosford | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Robertson | ||||||||||||||
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Koolewong is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia between Gosford and Woy Woy, and is mostly on a hill overlooking Brisbane Water. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area.
The suburb contains Koolewong railway station, which is on the Main North railway line.
Koolewong is an Aboriginal word for Koala amongst local Indigenous peoples.
The population of the suburb recorded at the 2016 census was 871; an increase from the 794 recorded in 2011.[2]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Koolewong". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Koolewong (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
33°27′58″S 151°19′05″E / 33.466°S 151.318°E
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