Colongra is a
suburb
A suburb (more broadly suburban area) is an area within a metropolitan area. They are oftentimes where most of a metropolitan areas jobs are located with some being predominantly residential. They can either be denser or less densely populated ...
of the
Central Coast region of
New South Wales
New South Wales (commonly abbreviated as NSW) is a States and territories of Australia, state on the Eastern states of Australia, east coast of :Australia. It borders Queensland to the north, Victoria (state), Victoria to the south, and South ...
, Australia, on the banks of
Lake Munmorah. It is part of the
local government area
A local government area (LGA) is an administrative division of a country that a local government is responsible for. The size of an LGA varies by country but it is generally a subdivision of a federated state, state, province, division (politica ...
.
At the
2021 Australian census
The 2021 Australian census, simply called the 2021 Census, was the eighteenth national Census of Population and Housing in Australia. The 2021 Census took place on 10 August 2021, and was conducted by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). ...
the population of Colongra was recorded as zero. Most of the land is enclosed for
Colongra Power Station, the former
Munmorah Power Station, and associated infrastructure. Colongra Lake (the
ash dam for Munmorah Power Station
) and Colongra Swamp Nature Reserve occupy the north and east part of the suburb.
References
Suburbs of the Central Coast (New South Wales)
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