South Granville, New South Wales

South Granville
Sydney, New South Wales

Wellington Road, warehouse and commercial complex
Coordinates 33°51′16″S 151°00′15″E / 33.8545°S 151.0042°E / -33.8545; 151.0042Coordinates: 33°51′16″S 151°00′15″E / 33.8545°S 151.0042°E / -33.8545; 151.0042
Population 4,853 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 2142
Location 23 km (14 mi) west of Sydney CBD
LGA(s) Cumberland Council
State electorate(s)
Federal Division(s)
Suburbs around South Granville:
Merrylands Granville Auburn
Guildford South Granville Auburn
Chester Hill Sefton Regents Park

South Granville is a suburb in western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia 23 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the Cumberland Council. South Granville is an extension of Granville.

Duck River Track, Wellington Road

History

Granville was named in 1880, after the British Colonial Secretary, the Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville.[2]

Parks

Education

South Granville has a number of schools including Granville East Public School, Holy Family Primary School.

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "South Granville (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  2. Granville: From Forest to Factory, John Watson (ed.), 1992, Granville Historical Society.
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