Inner West Council

For other uses, see Inner West (Sydney).
Inner West Council
New South Wales

Population 185,990[1]
 • Density 5,310/km2 (13,760/sq mi)
Established 12 May 2016 (2016-05-12)
Area 35 km2 (13.5 sq mi)[1]
Administrator Richard Pearson
Region Inner West
Website Inner West Council
LGAs around Inner West Council:
Canada Bay Parramatta River Parramatta River
Burwood Inner West Council City of Sydney
Canterbury-Bankstown Bayside Bayside

The Inner West Council is a local government area located in the inner western region of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The Council was formed on 12 May 2016 from the merger of the Ashfield, Leichhardt, and Marrickville councils.[1]

The Council comprises an area of 35 square kilometres (14 sq mi) and at the time of its establishment had an estimated population of 185,990.[1]

The Administrator of the Inner West Council is Richard Pearson, until the elections for councillors to take place on 9 September 2017.

Suburbs and localities in the local government area

Suburbs in the Inner West Council area are:[2]

Council

Once elected, the Inner West Council will comprise fifteen Councillors elected proportionally, with three Councillors elected in each of the following five wards:

All Councillors are expected to be elected for a fixed four-year term of office with effect from 9 September 2017.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Inner West Council". Stronger Councils. Government of New South Wales. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Inner West Council Wards" (PDF). Stronger Councils. Government of New South Wales. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2016.

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