Municipality of Granville New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 26,942 (1947 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 2,173/km2 (5,627/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 20 January 1885 | ||||||||||||||
Abolished | 31 December 1948 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 12.4 km2 (4.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Granville Town Hall | ||||||||||||||
Region | Western Sydney | ||||||||||||||
Parish | Liberty Plains St John | ||||||||||||||
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The Municipality of Granville was a local government area in the Western region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The municipality was proclaimed as the Borough of Granville on 20 January 1885. It included the modern suburbs of Granville, South Granville, Camellia, Rosehill, Clyde and parts of Harris Park, Guildford and Merrylands. From 1 January 1949, the council was amalgamated into the City of Parramatta, with the passing of the Local Government (Areas) Act 1948.