Kotara South
| Kotara South Greater Newcastle, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Kotara South | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°57′04″S 151°41′28″E / 32.951°S 151.691°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 1,267 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1829 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2289 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 56 m (184 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 0.6 km2 (0.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | City of Lake Macquarie | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Kahibah | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Charlestown | ||||||||||||||
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Kotara South is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, Greater Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia 11 kilometres (7 mi) from Newcastle's central business district.
History
The Aboriginal people, in this area, the Awabakal, were the first people of this land.[2]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kotara South (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people". Lake Macquarie City. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
External links
- History of Kotara South (Lake Macquarie City Library)