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Kotara
NewcastleNew South Wales
Population 3,929 (2016 census)
 • Density 1,640/km2 (4,200/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 2289
Elevation 27 m (89 ft)
Area 2.4 km2 (0.9 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s) City of Newcastle
Parish Newcastle
State electorate(s) Charlestown
Federal Division(s)
Suburbs around Kotara:
New Lambton Heights New Lambton New Lambton
Garden Suburb Kotara Adamstown
Garden Suburb Kotara South Adamstown Heights
KotaraStationFromBridge
Kotara railway station

Kotara is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 9 kilometres (6 mi) from Newcastle's central business district. It is part of the City of Newcastle local government area. Kotara is known as one of Newcastle's largest retail destinations and is characterised by its family centred culture.

Education

Kotara is home to Kotara South Public School on Rodway Parade and the local Catholic School St James Primary School, located on Vista Parade.

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