Port Macquarie

Summary

Port Macquarie is a city^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,077 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Port Macquarie is located in Port Macquarie-Hastings Council^[3].
• Port Macquarie is located in New South Wales^[4].
• Port Macquarie is located in Port Macquarie-Hastings Council^[5].
• Port Macquarie is located in Macquarie^[6].
• Port Macquarie is in the country of Australia^[7].
• Port Macquarie's instance of is recorded as city^[8].
• Port Macquarie's instance of is recorded as locality^[9].
• Port Macquarie's official language is recorded as Australian English^[10].
• Port Macquarie's shares border with is recorded as Fernbank Creek^[11].
• Port Macquarie's shares border with is recorded as North Shore^[12].
• Port Macquarie's shares border with is recorded as Riverside^[13].
• Port Macquarie's shares border with is recorded as Lake Innes^[14].
• Port Macquarie's shares border with is recorded as Thrumster^[15].
• Lachlan Macquarie is named after Port Macquarie^[16].
• Port Macquarie's twinned administrative body is recorded as Handa^[17].
• Port Macquarie's postal code is recorded as 2444^[18].
• Port Macquarie's Commons category is recorded as Port Macquarie^[19].
• Port Macquarie's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+10:00^[20].
• Port Macquarie's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+11:00^[21].
• Port Macquarie's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -31.43166666666667, 'lon': 152.9177778}^[22].
• Port Macquarie's official website is recorded as https://www.pmhc.nsw.gov.au/Home^[23].
• Port Macquarie's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Port Macquarie^[24].
• Port Macquarie's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected]^[25].
• Port Macquarie has a population of {'amount': '+44875'}^[26].
• Port Macquarie has a population of {'amount': '+44830'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Port Macquarie is in the country of Australia^[7]. Located in include it-Hastings Council^[3], a local government area of New South Wales^[28], in Australia^[29], founded in 1981^[30]; New South Wales^[4], a state of Australia^[31], in Australia^[32], founded in 1788^[33]; and Macquarie^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Port Macquarie covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+64.8'}^[34]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+5'}^[35]. Population counts include {'amount': '+44875'}^[26], {'amount': '+44830'}^[27], {'amount': '+50000'}^[36], {'amount': '+47693'}^[37], and {'amount': '+47793'}^[38].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[8] and locality^[9].

History and Context

Lachlan Macquarie is named after Port Macquarie^[16].

Why It Matters

Port Macquarie ranks in the top 8% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,077 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]