Municipality of Granville
Municipality of Granville | |||||||||||||
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Granville Town Hall on Carlton Street, Granville. | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| Region | Western Sydney | ||||||||||||
| Established | 20 January 1885 | ||||||||||||
| Abolished | 31 December 1948 | ||||||||||||
| Council seat | Granville Town Hall | ||||||||||||
| Area | |||||||||||||
• Total | 12.4 km2 (4.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 26,942 (1947 census) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 2,173/km2 (5,627/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Liberty Plains St John | ||||||||||||
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The Municipality of Granville was a local government area in the Western region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The municipality was proclaimed as the Borough of Granville on 20 January 1885. It included the modern suburbs of Granville, South Granville, Camellia, Rosehill, Clyde and parts of Harris Park, Guildford and Merrylands. From 1 January 1949, the council was amalgamated into the City of Parramatta, with the passing of the Local Government (Areas) Act 1948.