Port Macquarie Guruk New South Wales | |||||||||
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Clockwise from top. Entrance to Kooloonbung Creek, Town Beach, and intersection of Clarence & Horton Streets. | |||||||||
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Coordinates | 31°26′S 152°54′E / 31.433°S 152.900°E | ||||||||
Population | 51,154 (2022)[1] | ||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2444 | ||||||||
Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | ||||||||
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LGA(s) | Port Macquarie-Hastings Council | ||||||||
County | Macquarie | ||||||||
Parish | Macquarie | ||||||||
State electorate(s) | Port Macquarie | ||||||||
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Port Macquarie (Birrpayi: Guruk) is a coastal city in New South Wales, Australia. The town is well known for its Koala Hospital,[2] and it is the host of the annual IRONMAN Australia triathlon.[3][4]