City of Penrith

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The City of Penrith is a Local Government Area in western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

1 Demographics
2 Suburbs in the local government area
3 Political divisions
4 External links

[edit] Demographics

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

- were 177,544 people as at 30 June 2006, the 7th largest Local Government Area in New South Wales. It was equal to 2.6% of the New South Wales population of 6,827,694

- was an increase of 181 people over the year to 30 June 2006, the 67th largest population growth in a Local Government Area in New South Wales. It was equal to 0.3% of the 58,753 increase in the population of New South Wales

- was, in percentage terms, an increase of 0.1% in the number of people over the year to 30 June 2006, the 129th 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 2001 of 9,676 people or 5.8% (0.6% in annual average terms), the 66th 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.

[edit] Suburbs in the local government area

Suburbs in the City of Penrith are:

Agnes Banks
Berkshire Park
Cambridge Gardens
Cambridge Park
Castlereagh
Claremont Meadows
Colyton
Cranebrook (including the area formerly known as Mt Pleasant)
Emu Heights
Emu Plains
Erskine Park
Glenmore Park
Jamisontown
Kemps Creek
Kingswood
Kingswood Park
Leonay
Llandilo
Londonderry
Luddenham
Mount Vernon
Mulgoa
Orchard Hills
Oxley Park
Penrith
South Penrith
Regentville
St Clair
St Marys
North St Marys
Wallacia
Werrington
Werrington County
Werrington Downs

[edit] Political divisions

Penrith City is divided in to 3 council wards, each having its own set of council members responsible for it:

North Ward - Population: 56,384 (2001 Census)
South Ward - Population: 58,683 (2001 Census)
East Ward - Population: 57,327 (2001 Census)

[edit] External links

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