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Cumberland County is a county in the State of New South Wales, Australia. Most of the Sydney metropolitan area is located within the County of Cumberland. The County of Cumberland stretches from Broken Bay to the north, the Hawkesbury River to the north-west, the Nepean River to the west, the Cataract River to the south-west and the northern ...
Blacktown. Cumberland City Council. Fairfield. Cumberland Council, trading as Cumberland City Council, is a local government area located in the western suburbs of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The Council was formed on 12 May 2016 from the merger of parts of the Cities of Auburn, Parramatta (Woodville Ward), and Holroyd.
- 3,270/km² (8,470/sq mi)
- 12 May 2016
- 72 km² (27.8 sq mi)
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Oct 26, 2021 · History of the suburbs. Explore our interactive map to learn more about each suburb and their histories. For details about Aboriginal heritage and first settlement of the Cumberland area, see Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander information.
By William Henry Wells. Most of the Sydney metropolitan area is located within the County of Cumberland, stretching from Broken Bay to the north, to the northern suburbs of Wollongong in the south. It was the first county established following British colonisation in 1788 and followed the British land management system of counties and parishes.
Wikipedia citation {{Citation | author1=New South Wales. Department of Lands. | author2=Walshe, J. D. | title= Map of the County of Cumberland New South Wales | year=1894 | scale=Scale [ca. 1:124 000].
Cumberland County is a county in the State of New South Wales, Australia. Most of the Sydney metropolitan area is located within the County of Cumberland. Contents. History. Politics. Chairmen. Sub-divisions. Hundreds. Parishes. Districts. References.
Map of the County of Cumberland, New South Wales / compiled, drawn and printed at the Department of Lands, Sydney N.SW Creator New South Wales.
