Hurstville City Council New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 33°58′S 151°06′E / 33.967°S 151.100°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 80,823 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 3,510/km2 (9,100/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 25 March 1887 | ||||||||||||||
Abolished | 12 May 2016 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 23 km2 (8.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Civic Centre, Hurstville | ||||||||||||||
Region | St George | ||||||||||||||
Parish | St. George | ||||||||||||||
Website | Hurstville City Council | ||||||||||||||
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The City of Hurstville was a local government area in the St George and southern region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The city seat of Hurstville is located 17 kilometres (11 mi) south–west of Sydney and west of Botany Bay. Hurstville was incorporated as a municipality in 1887, declared a city in 1988, and abolished in 2016, forming with Kogarah City Council the new Georges River Council.