Marangaroo, Western Australia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids MarangarooPerth, Western Australia |
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Marangaroo Family Centre
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Population | 10,592 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 2,207/km2 (5,720/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6064 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 4.8 km2 (1.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 18 km (11 mi) from Perth City | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Wanneroo | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Mirrabooka | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Cowan | ||||||||||||||
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Marangaroo is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. It is located approximately 18 km north of Perth City, within the City of Wanneroo. It is home to the Marangaroo Golf Course and two primary schools - Rawlinson Primary School which was established in 2003 and Marangaroo Primary School which was established in 1987.
Paralympic athlete Sarah Edmiston is from Marangaroo.
Marangaroo means place of blue flowers in the local aboriginal language. Marangaroo's borders comprise Wanneroo Road, Hepburn Avenue, Mirrabooka Avenue and Marangaroo Drive.
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