Marangaroo, Western Australia
Suburb of Perth, Western Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Marrangaroo, New South Wales or Barangaroo, New South Wales.
Marangaroo is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. It is located approximately 18 km north of Perth City, within the City of Wanneroo.[2] Marangaroo's borders comprise Wanneroo Road, Hepburn Avenue, Mirrabooka Avenue and Marangaroo Drive.
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Marangaroo Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 31.828°S 115.836°E / -31.828; 115.836 | ||||||||||||||
Population | 10,483 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6064 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 4.8 km2 (1.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 18 km (11 mi) from Perth City | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Wanneroo | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Mirrabooka | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Cowan | ||||||||||||||
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Marangaroo means place of blue flowers in the local aboriginal language. It is home to the Marangaroo Golf Course and two primary schools - Marangaroo Primary School which was established in 1987 and Rawlinson Primary School which was established in 2003.
Paralympic athlete Sarah Edmiston is from Marangaroo.[3]