City of Queanbeyan
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| City of Queanbeyan New South Wales |
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| Population: | 31,098[1] | ||||||||||||
| Area: | 172 km² | ||||||||||||
| Mayor: | Frank Pangallo | ||||||||||||
| Council Seat: | Queanbeyan (257 Crawford Street)[2] | ||||||||||||
| Region: | Southern Tablelands | ||||||||||||
| State District: | Monaro | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division: | Eden-Monaro | ||||||||||||
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Queanbeyan City is a Local Government Area (LGA) south eastern New South Wales, Australia, near Canberra. It is on the Queanbeyan River, Molonglo River, the Kings Highway and the Sydney-Canberra railway.
It includes the suburbs and villages of:
- Carwoola
- Crestwood
- Environa
- Googong
- Greenleigh
- Jerrabomberra
- Karabar
- Queanbeyan East
- Queanbeyan West
- Queanbeyan
- The Ridgeway
- Royalla
- Tralee
Queanbeyan Council applied to have the localities of Letchworth, Larmer, Dodsworth and De Sallis recognised as suburbs and these names were assigned by the Geographical Names Board of NSW in 1998. A more recent Council has had these names withdrawn.
[edit] References
- ^ Queanbeyan (C) (Local Government Area). 2001 Census QuickStats. Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved on 2006-11-25.
- ^ Queanbeyan City Council. Department of Local Government. Retrieved on 2006-11-25.
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