| Belmont Greater Newcastle, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 33°02′13″S 151°39′36″E / 33.03694°S 151.66000°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 7,289 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 828/km2 (2,145/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1825 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2280 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 8.8 km2 (3.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | City of Lake Macquarie | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Kahibah | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Swansea | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Shortland | ||||||||||||||
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Belmont is a suburb in the City of Lake Macquarie New South Wales, Australia, located 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Newcastle's central business district on the eastern side of Lake Macquarie.
Belmont is situated on a sandy peninsula formed by the Tasman Sea on the east and Lake Macquarie.[2]
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Belmont (NSW)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
- ^ Murrey, Peter. "Bahtahbah to Belmont". Newcastle Morning Herald.
