Dharruk, New South Wales
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Dharruk (/dærʌk/) is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 46 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Blacktown and is part of the Greater Western Sydney region.
Dharruk Sydney, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 2,774 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2770 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 52 m (171 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 46 km (29 mi) west of Sydney CBD | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Blacktown | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Mount Druitt | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Chifley | ||||||||||||||
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Dharruk is chiefly a residential suburb with almost no industry or commercial activity. The only other significant activity in the suburb is education, with the Mount Druitt campus of Chifley College and Dawson Public School occupying much of the suburb. The boundaries of Dharruk are defined by Carlisle Avenue to the east, Popondetta Road to the west, Jersey Road to the north and Woodstock Avenue to the south.[2]