King Street, Newtown, Sydney
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King Street is the central thoroughfare of the suburb of Newtown in Sydney, Australia. The residents of the area, including a higher-than-average concentration of students, LGBT people and artists, are most visible on this street, sealing Newtown's reputation as Sydney's premier hub of subcultures. The street can be divided geographically into two sections, North and South. King Street is particularly notable for the many picturesque Victorian era and Edwardian era commercial buildings that line the street.
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King Street | |
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King Street at North Newtown | |
General information | |
Type | Road |
Length | 2.5 km (1.6 mi) |
Maintained by | Transport for NSW |
Route number(s) | A36 (2013–present) |
Former route number |
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Major junctions | |
North end | City Road Newtown, Sydney |
Enmore Road | |
South end | Princes Highway St Peters, Sydney |
Location(s) | |
LGA(s) | City of Sydney |
Major suburbs | Newtown |
Highway system | |
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King Street forms part of the Princes Highway officially and is allocated route A36.[1]