Kangaloon, New South Wales

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

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

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

Etymology

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

Notable people

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kangaloon (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kangaloon". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  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. Edit this at Wikidata


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