Ashbury, New South Wales
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Ashbury Location in metropolitan Sydney | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 33°54′11″S 151°06′59″E / 33.90306°S 151.11639°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| City | Sydney | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 1919 | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 1.03 km2 (0.40 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Elevation | 37 m (121 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 3,353 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 3,255/km2 (8,430/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2193 | ||||||||||||
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Ashbury is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It lies in the local government area of City of Canterbury-Bankstown with some areas in the Inner West Council and is about 10 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district. The postcode is 2193, the same as neighbouring Canterbury and Hurlstone Park.
Ashbury is mostly residential and has no commercial centre, although there are a few shops on King Street. Its major landmark is Peace Park, the highest point in the Canterbury local government area. Ashbury derived its name from the two neighbouring suburbs Ashfield and Canterbury. It is near Canterbury Park Racecourse.