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| Maitland |
Population: 67,132 (2011)
Established: 1820
Location: Maitland, NewSouth Wales, Australia.
Area: 392
km2
Maitland is a city in the Lower Hunter Valley of New
South Wales, Australia and the seat of Maitland City Council, situated on the
Hunter River approximately 166 kilometres (103 mi) by road north of Sydney and
35 km (22 mi) north-west of Newcastle. It is on the New England Highway about
17 km (11 mi) from its start at Hexham.
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| Maitland Town Hall, High Street |
At the 2011 census it had approximately
67,478 inhabitants, spread over an area of 390.2 square kilometres (151 sq mi),
with most of the population located in a strip along the New England Highway
between the suburbs of Rutherford and Metford respectively. The city centre is
located on the right bank of the Hunter River, protected from potential
flooding by a levee. Surrounding areas include the cities of Cessnock and
Singleton local government areas.
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View of Maitland
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