Lane Cove Council

This article is about the local government area. For the suburb, see Lane Cove.

Lane Cove Council
New South Wales
Location in Metropolitan Sydney
Map
Coordinates33°45′S 151°09′E / 33.750°S 151.150°E / -33.750; 151.150
Population
 • Density3,590/km2 (9,300/sq mi)
Established11 February 1895
Area11 km2 (4.2 sq mi)
MayorScott Bennison
Council seatLane Cove
RegionMetropolitan Sydney
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)North Sydney Bennelong (At next election)
WebsiteLane Cove Council
LGAs around Lane Cove Council:
Ryde Willoughby Willoughby
Ryde Lane Cove Council North Sydney
Hunter's Hill Canada Bay Inner West / Sydney

The Lane Cove Council is a local government area located on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The administrative seat of Lane Cove is located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north-west of the Sydney central business district.

The Council comprises an area of 11 square kilometres (4.2 sq mi), and as at the 2021 census had an estimated population of 39,438.[3]

The mayor of Lane Cove Council since 21 September 2023 is Councillor Scott Bennison, a councillor from the Liberal Party of Australia.[4]

  1. ^ "2021 Lane Cove, Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics".
  2. ^ "3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2017–18". Australian Bureau of Statistics. 27 March 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2019. Estimated resident population (ERP) at 30 June 2018.
  3. ^ "2021 Lane Cove, Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics".
  4. ^ Barker, Jacky (22 September 2023). "Lane Cove Council has a New Mayor and Deputy Mayor". In The Cove. Retrieved 23 September 2023.