Manly Council

Manly Council
New South Wales
Manly Council; New South Wales
Population	38,868
• Density	2,600/km2 (6,700/sq mi)
Area	15 km2 (5.8 sq mi)
Mayor	Cr. Jean Hay AM JP (Liberal)
Council seat	Manly
Region	Metropolitan Sydney
State electorate(s)	Manly
Federal division(s)	Warringah
Website	Manly Council
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Manly Council is a Local Government Area on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

Demographics

According to the Australian Bureau Statistics ^[1], there:

- were 39,214 people as at 30 June 2006, the 57th largest Local Government Area in New South Wales. It was equal to 0.6% of the New South Wales population of 6,827,694

- was an increase of 358 people over the year to 30 June 2006, the 49th largest population growth in a Local Government Area in New South Wales. It was equal to 0.6% of the 58,753 increase in the population of New South Wales

- was, in percentage terms, an increase of 0.9% in the number of people over the year to 30 June 2006, the 56th fastest growth in population of a Local Government Area in New South Wales. In New South Wales the population grew by 0.9%

- was an increase in population over the 10 years to 30 June 2006 of 1,511 people or 4.0% (0.4% in annual average terms), the 79th highest rate of a Local Government Area in New South Wales. In New South Wales the population grew by 622,966 or 10% (1.0% in annual average terms) over the same period.

Suburbs

Sister cities

Manly has Sister City relationships with a number of other cities, the most active of which is Taito, Tokyo, Japan. In addition, Manly has a strong "friendship city" relationship with Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan. Annual goodwill tours between the cities take place, as well as a popular student exchange program for secondary students.