Municipality of Kogarah

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Municipality of Kogarah
New South Wales

Population:
• Density:

53,200 (2002)
3,236.7/km²

Area:

19.51¹ km²

Mayor:

Michael Platt

Council Seat:

Kogarah

Region:

Metropolitan Sydney

State District:

Kogarah, Oatley, Rockdale

Federal Division:

Barton

Website: http://www.kogarah.nsw.gov.au/

LGAs around Municipality of Kogarah
		City of Rockdale
City of Hurstville	Municipality of Kogarah
	Sutherland Shire

Kogarah City Council Admin Building

The Municipality of Kogarah is a Local Government Area in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The centre of the municipality is located 14km SSW of the Sydney central business district and west of Botany Bay.

The municipality is part of the St George area, which contains Kogarah, Hurstville and Rockdale. It is also part of the Southern Sydney region.

The Municipality of Kogarah was established on 22 December 1885 and is bounded by the Illawarra Railway line, Georges River, Rocky Point Road, Princes Highway and Harrow Road.

1 Suburbs in the local government area
2 Population statistics
3 Footnotes
4 External links

[edit] Suburbs in the local government area

Suburbs in the municipality are:

Kogarah Municipal council also manages and maintains the following localities:

Bald Face
Carss Point
Connells Bay
Harness Cask Point
Neverfail Bay
Oatley Bay
Shipwright Bay
Tom Uglys Point

[edit] Population statistics

According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Kogarah had a population of 53,200 in 2002. As a very diverse suburb, a large portion of Kogarah's population is made up of people of overseas origin. Despite this, Kogarah is not quite the multicultural melting pot like its neighbour Hurstville.

[edit] Footnotes

¹ Land component is 15.55 km²

[edit] External links

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