Leichhardt, New South Wales
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Leichhardt Location in metropolitan Sydney | |||||||||||||
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| City | Sydney | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 1846 | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 2.60 km2 (1.00 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 15,158 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 5,830/km2 (15,100/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2040 | ||||||||||||
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Leichhardt (/laɪkɑːrt/) is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Leichhardt is located 5 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district (CBD) and is the administrative centre for the local government area (LGA) of the Inner West Council. The suburb is bordered by Haberfield to the west, Annandale to the east, Lilyfield to the north and Petersham, Lewisham and Stanmore to the south.