Windsor, New South Wales
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| City | Sydney | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 1791 | ||||||||||||
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| Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 1,915 (Greater Windsor is 17,000) (2021 census) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2756 | ||||||||||||
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Windsor is a historic town in north-western Sydney in New South Wales, Australia. It is the council seat of the Hawkesbury local government area. The town sits on the Hawkesbury River, enveloped by farmland and Australian bush. Many of the oldest surviving European buildings in Australia are located at Windsor. It is 56 km (35 mi) north-west of the Sydney CBD, on the fringes of urban sprawl.