Cessnock City
| City of Cessnock | |
 Location of Cessnock City in New South Wales |
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 Australia
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| State : |
 New South Wales
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| Administrative headquarters: | Cessnock |
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| Area : | 1,965.2 km² |
| Residents : | 55,560 (2016) |
| Population density : | 28 inhabitants per km² |
| Wards : | 4th |
Coordinates: 32 ° 59 ' S , 151 ° 21' O Cessnock City is a Local Government Area (LGA) in the Australian state of New South Wales . The area is 1,965.2 km² and has about 55,600 inhabitants.
Cessnock is located in the east of the state in the Hunter region about 150 km north of the metropolis of Sydney . The area comprises 83 hamlets and hamlets, including Abermain, Bellbird, Cessnock , Ellalong, Kearsley, Kitchener, Kurri Kurri , Millfield, Mulbring, Pelaw Main, Weston, Wollombi and parts of Branxton and Greta. The City Council is located in Cessnock in the northeast half of the LGA, where about 22,000 people live.
administration
The Cessnock City Council has 13 members who are elected by LGA residents. Three members each come from the four wards A, B, C and D, the chairman and mayor are also elected by all residents of the LGA. The four electoral districts are determined independently of the districts.
Well-known people in the city
- Casey Stoner , MotoGP World Champion 2008 (from Kurri Kurri)
Web links
- Official website of the Cessnock City Council
- Hunter Councils: Cessnock (C) Community Profile ( Memento from August 31, 2007 in the Internet Archive ),
- id.com.au: Cessnock City Community Profile
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics : Cessnock (C) (Local Government Area) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Cessnock ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2020.