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Kilaben Bay, New South Wales

Kilaben Bay City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales
Kilaben Bay
Coordinates	33°01′34″S 151°35′34″E / 33.02611°S 151.59278°E / -33.02611; 151.59278
Population	1,516 (2021 census)[1]
• Density	836.2/km2 (2,166/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	2283
Elevation	0 m (0 ft)[Note 1]
Area	1.6 km2 (0.6 sq mi)[2]
Location	131 km (81 mi) N of Sydney 27 km (17 mi) SW of Newcastle 10 km (6 mi) S of Speers Point
LGA(s)	City of Lake Macquarie[3]
Region	Hunter[3]
County	Northumberland[4]
Parish	Awaba[4]
State electorate(s)	Lake Macquarie[5]
Federal division(s)	Hunter
Suburbs around Kilaben Bay: Toronto Toronto Toronto Toronto Kilaben Bay Toronto, Carey Bay Kilaben Bay Kilaben Bay Coal Point

Kilaben Bay is a suburb of the city of Lake Macquarie in the Hunter RegionofNew South Wales, Australia.^[3]

The Aboriginal people, in this area, the Awabakal, were the first people of this land.^[6] It is named for the bay of the same name that lies to the south of the suburb.^[7] The suburb's western boundary is heavily forested. Kilaben Bay is one of many suburbs that ring Lake Macquarie, Lake Munmorah, and Tuggerah Lake. Kilaben Bay is part of the West Ward of the City of Lake Macquarie local government area. For telephone call charges, Kilaben Bay is within the local call zone of the City of Newcastle.

1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kilaben Bay". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 21 July 2023.

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "2011 Community Profiles: Kilaben Bay (State Suburb)". 2011 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 23 October 2012.

^ ^{a b} "Kilaben Bay". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 October 2012.

• History of Kilaben Bay (Lake Macquarie City Library)
• "Kilaben Bay". Australian Explorer. Retrieved 23 October 2012.

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