Kangaloon, New South Wales

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Kangaloon /kæŋɡəln/ is a village in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire.

Kangaloon
New South Wales
Kangaloon is located in New South Wales
Kangaloon
Kangaloon
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates34°33′S 150°32′E / 34.550°S 150.533°E / -34.550; 150.533
Population206 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)2576
Elevation814 m (2,671 ft)
Location
LGA(s)Wingecarribee Shire
RegionSouthern Highlands
CountyCamden
ParishMittagong, Kangaloon
State electorate(s)Goulburn
Federal division(s)Whitlam
Localities around Kangaloon:
Glenquarry Mount Lindsey East Kangaloon
Glenquarry Kangaloon East Kangaloon
Burrawang Burrawang Robertson

At the 2016 census, Kangaloon had a population of 151.[2] At the 2021 census, there were 206 residents.[3]

Etymology

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Kangaloon is Aboriginal for "kangaroo landing ground".[4]

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kangaloon (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kangaloon". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 July 2017.  
  3. ^ "2021 Kangaloon, Census All persons QuickStats". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Kangaloon". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 August 2013.