Maitland Minderibba New South Wales | |||||||||
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![]() Maitland Town Hall, High Street | |||||||||
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Coordinates | 32°43′S 151°33′E / 32.717°S 151.550°E | ||||||||
Population | 67,132 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||
• Density | 513.6/km2 (1,330/sq mi) | ||||||||
Established | 1820 | ||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2320 | ||||||||
Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) | ||||||||
Area | 392 km2 (151.4 sq mi)[2] | ||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||||
• Summer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) | ||||||||
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LGA(s) | Maitland City Council | ||||||||
Region | Hunter | ||||||||
County | Northumberland | ||||||||
Parish | Maitland | ||||||||
State electorate(s) | Maitland | ||||||||
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Maitland (Awabakal: Minderibba) is a city in New South Wales, Australia. The city is on the Hunter River. Maitland is 200 km north of Sydney and 30 km northwest of Newcastle. Maitland is sometimes called the largest city that is not on the sea in New South Wales. The Maitland Gaol, which closed in 1998, is now a tourist attraction.[4]