Bolwarra, New South Wales

Bolwarra
Maitland, New South Wales
Bolwarra; Maitland, New South Wales
	Bolwarra
Coordinates	32°44′54″S 151°33′54″E / 32.74833°S 151.56500°ECoordinates: 32°44′54″S 151°33′54″E / 32.74833°S 151.56500°E
Population	989 (2016 census)
• Density	220.8/km2 (571.8/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	2320
Elevation	3 to 38 m (10 to 125 ft)
Area	4.48 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Location	174.9 km (109 mi) N of Sydney ; 37.4 km (23 mi) NW of Newcastle ; 6.8 km (4 mi) NNE of Maitland ;
LGA(s)	City of Maitland
Region	Hunter
County	Northumberland
Parish	Maitland
State electorate(s)	Maitland
Federal division(s)	Lyne
	Suburbs around Bolwarra:

Bolwarra is a suburb in the City of Maitland in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.

The Traditional Owners and Custodians of the Maitland area are the Wonnarua people.^[5]

Name[]

Bolwarra was named by John Brown, a native word meaning 'a flash of light', in 1822. P22. (`Dawn in the Valley` by WA Woods).^[6]

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bolwarra (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
^ "Elvis - Elevation and Depth - Foundation Spatial Data". ANZLIC Committee on Surveying and Mapping. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
^ "Spatial Map Viewer". NSW Spatial Services. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
^ ^a ^b "Largs". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
^ "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples". Maitland City Council. Retrieved 8 September 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ "Place Name Search". Geographical Names Board. Retrieved 16 September 2021.

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