Kangaloon /kæŋɡəluːn/ is a village in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire.
| Kangaloon New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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  Kangaloon Location in New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°33′S 150°32′E / 34.550°S 150.533°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 206 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2576 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 814 m (2,671 ft) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Wingecarribee Shire | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Southern Highlands | ||||||||||||||
| County | Camden | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Mittagong, Kangaloon | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Goulburn | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Whitlam | ||||||||||||||
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At the 2016 census, Kangaloon had a population of 151.[2] At the 2021 census, there were 206 residents.[3]
Etymology
editKangaloon is Aboriginal for "kangaroo landing ground".[4]
Notable people
editReferences
edit- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kangaloon (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kangaloon". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
- ^ "2021 Kangaloon, Census All persons QuickStats". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ^ "Kangaloon". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
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