North Balgowlah, New South Wales
| North Balgowlah Sydney, New South Wales | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 33°47′28″S 151°14′38″E / 33.791°S 151.244°ECoordinates: 33°47′28″S 151°14′38″E / 33.791°S 151.244°E | ||||||||||||
| Population | 3,309 (2006)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Established | 1832 | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2093 | ||||||||||||
| Location | 13 km (8 mi) north-east of Sydney CBD | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Warringah Council | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Warringah | ||||||||||||
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North Balgowlah is a suburb of northern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. North Balgowlah is located 13 kilometres north-east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Warringah Council, and part of the Northern Beaches region. North Balgowlah shares the postcode 2093 with the adjacent Balgowlah and Balgowlah Heights.
History
Balgowlah was named in 1832 after an Aboriginal word meaning north harbour in reference to its position from Port Jackson.
References
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "North Balgowlah (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 14 October 2009.