Oakhampton is a suburb in the City of Maitland in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.
| Oakhampton New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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  Oakhampton | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 32°41′54.3″S 151°33′04.1″E / 32.698417°S 151.551139°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 190 (2016 census)[2] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 37.3/km2 (96/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2320 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 5 to 20 m (16 to 66 ft)[3] | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 5.1 km2 (2.0 sq mi)[3] | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Maitland[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Hunter[1] | ||||||||||||||
| County | Northumberland[4] | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Maitland[4] | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Maitland[5] | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Paterson[6] | ||||||||||||||
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The traditional owners and custodians of the Maitland area are the Wonnarua people.[8]
The train station in the area closed on 20 October 1975.[9] Hunter Line services operating on the Dungog Branch run through the closed station, located between Telerah and Mindaribba.[10]
References
edit- ^ a b "Local Government Area Boundaries and Mapping Information". New South Wales Office of Local Government. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Oakhampton (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Spatial Map Viewer". NSW Spatial Services. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Oakhampton". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ "Maitland". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ "Profile of the electoral division of Paterson (NSW)". Australian Electoral Commission. 19 November 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ a b c "Paterson (Tocal AWS)". Climate statistics for Australian locations. Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
- ^ "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples". Maitland City Council. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- ^ "Oakhampton Station". NSWrail.net. Archived from the original on 29 January 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ^ "HUN-Hunter Line". Transport for NSW. Archived from the original on 13 November 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
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