Botany, New South Wales

Botany
SydneyNew South Wales
Botany School of Arts (1867), Botany Road
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Population12,960 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density1,066.6/km2 (2,762/sq mi)
Postcode(s)2019
Elevation6 m (20 ft)
Area7 km2 (2.7 sq mi)
Location11 km (7 mi) south of Sydney CBD
LGA(s)Bayside Council
State electorate(s)Maroubra
Federal division(s)Kingsford Smith
Suburbs around Botany:
Sydney Airport Mascot Pagewood
Sydney Airport Botany Banksmeadow
Botany Bay Botany Bay Port Botany

Botany is a suburb in the Inner Southern Suburbs of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Botany is located 11 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district and is part of the Bayside Council.[2]

Botany sits on the northern shore of Botany Bay, east of Sydney Airport, adjacent to the suburbs of Mascot, Banksmeadow, Pagewood and Port Botany.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Botany (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 November 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Gregory's Sydney Street Directory, Gregory's Publishing Company, 2007