Kangaloon, New South Wales

{{Use Australian English|date=August 2019}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}

{{Infobox Australian place

| type = town

| name = Kangaloon

| region = Southern Highlands

| state = nsw

| coordinates = {{coord|34|33|S|150|32|E|display=inline,title}}

| pushpin_label_position = left

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in New South Wales

| lga = Wingecarribee Shire

| postcode = 2576

| pop =

| elevation = 814

| parish = Mittagong, Kangaloon

| county = Camden

| stategov = Goulburn

| fedgov = Whitlam

| dist1 = 140

| dir1 = SW

| location1 = Sydney

| dist2 = 16

| dir2 = ESE

| location2 = Bowral

| dist3 = 57

| dir3 = WSW

| location3 = Wollongong

| near-nw = Glenquarry

| near-n = Mount Lindsey

| near-ne = East Kangaloon

| near-w = Glenquarry

| near-e = East Kangaloon

| near-sw = Burrawang

| near-s = Burrawang

| near-se = Robertson

}}

Kangaloon {{IPAc-en|k|æ|ŋ|ɡ|ə|l|uː|n}} is a village in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire.

At the {{CensusAU|2016}}, Kangaloon had a population of 151.{{Census 2016 AUS|id=SSC12058|name=Kangaloon|accessdate=25 July 2017|quick=on}} At the 2021 census, there were 206 residents.{{Cite web |title=2021 Kangaloon, Census All persons QuickStats |url=https://www.abs.gov.au/census/find-census-data/quickstats/2021/SAL12066 |access-date=2022-08-21 |website=Australian Bureau of Statistics}}

Etymology

Kangaloon is Aboriginal for "kangaroo landing ground".{{NSW GNR|id = MalpWyZTJP|title = Kangaloon|accessdate = 4 August 2013}}

Notable people

References

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{{Southern Highlands Villages / Towns}}

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Category:Towns of the Southern Highlands (New South Wales)

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