Gerringong, New South Wales
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Gerringong (/dʒɛrɪŋɡɒŋ/) is a town located about ten minutes drive[2] south of Kiama, and about twenty minutes north of Nowra in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia in the Municipality of Kiama. At the 2016 census, Gerringong had a population of 3,966.[1] One theory says that the name derives from an Aboriginal word meaning "fearful place".[3]
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Gerringong New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 34°45′S 150°50′E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 3,966 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1854 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2534 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 44 m (144 ft) | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Municipality of Kiama | ||||||||||||||
County | Camden | ||||||||||||||
Parish | Broughton | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Kiama | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Gilmore | ||||||||||||||
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