Warringah Council
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Warringah Council location in Sydney |
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State : | Australia |
State : | New South Wales |
Administrative headquarters: | Dee Why |
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Area : | 150 km² |
Residents : | 140,741 (2011) |
Population density : | 938 inhabitants per km² |
Coordinates: 33 ° 45 ′ S , 151 ° 17 ′ E Warringah Council was a local government area (LGA) in the Australian state of New South Wales . Warringah belongs to the metropolis of Sydney , the capital of New South Wales. The area was 150 km² and last had about 141,000 inhabitants. In 2016, the newly created Northern Beaches Council took over.
Warringah was in the northeast of Sydney on the Pacific coast and was about 10 to 25 km from the city center. The area included 53 districts:
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The administrative headquarters of the council was in the district of Dee Why in the east of the LGA.
administration
The Warringah Council originally had nine members who were elected by LGA residents. Warringah was not divided into districts. The mayor of the council was also recruited from among the councilors.
Due to allegations of corruption and mismanagement, the council was dismissed by the state government in July 2003 and an administrator and a four-person executive were appointed to manage the business.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics : Warringah (A) (Local Government Area) ( English ) In: 2011 Census QuickStats . March 28, 2013. Retrieved April 17, 2014.