Georges River Council
Local government area in New South Wales, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the local government area. For the river, see Georges River.
Georges River Council is a local government area located in the St George region of Sydney located south of the Sydney CBD, in New South Wales, Australia. The Council was formed on 12 May 2016 from the merger of the Hurstville City Council and Kogarah City Council.[3]
Quick Facts Georges River Council New South Wales, Coordinates ...
Georges River Council New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 33°58′S 151°08′E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 152,274 (2021 census)[1] (47th) | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 3,969.6/km2 (10,281.2/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 12 May 2016 (2016-05-12) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 38.36 km2 (14.8 sq mi)[2] | ||||||||||||||
Mayor | Sam Elmir | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Civic Centre, Hurstville | ||||||||||||||
Region | Metropolitan Sydney | ||||||||||||||
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Website | Georges River Council | ||||||||||||||
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The Council comprises an area of 38.36 square kilometres (14.81 sq mi)[2] and as at the 2021 census had a population of 152,274.[4]
The mayor of Georges River Council is Sam Elmir, who was elected by his fellow councillors on 25 September 2023.[5]