| Karuah New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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 Bridge over the Karuah River | |||||||||||||||
  Karuah | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°38′35″S 151°57′26″E / 32.64306°S 151.95722°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 1,411 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 19.145/km2 (49.59/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2324 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 73.7 km2 (28.5 sq mi)[Note 1] | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) | ||||||||||||||
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| Region | Hunter, Mid North Coast[2] | ||||||||||||||
| County | Gloucester[3][4] | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Tarean[3][4] | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Port Stephens | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Lyne | ||||||||||||||
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Karuah is a locality[3] in both the Port Stephens and Mid-Coast Councils, the Port Stephens lga side is part the Hunter Region while the Mid-Coast lga is in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.[4][6] It is thought that the name means 'native plum tree' in the local Aboriginal dialect.[4][7]
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Karuah (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ "Suburb Search – Local Council Boundaries – Hunter (HT)". New South Wales Division of Local Government. Archived from the original on 7 June 2008. Retrieved 27 May 2008.
- ^ a b c "Karuah (Port Stephens)". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 May 2008.
- ^ a b c d "Karuah (Great Lakes)". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 May 2008.
- ^ a b c "Raymond Terrace (Wallaroo State Forest)". Climate statistics for Australian locations. Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 6 June 2008.
- ^ "Karuah". Land and Property Management Authority - Spatial Information eXchange. New South Wales Land and Property Information. Retrieved 27 May 2008.
- ^ "Karuah". The Sydney Morning Herald. 8 February 2004. Retrieved 27 May 2008.
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