Bogangar

Bogangar
Location of Bogangar in New South Wales

Bogangar is a suburb of Tweed Heads in New South Wales which includes Cudgen Lake and adjoins the locality of Cabarita Beach on the east.[1]

At the 2011 census, Bogangar had a population of 3099.[2]

Bogangar takes its name from the Bandjalang-Yugambeh dialect chain word `bobingah' meaning a highland.[3]

Local Government Authority: Tweed Shire

Federal Electorate: Division of Richmond

Coordinates: 28°19′54″S 153°33′35″E / 28.3318°S 153.5596°E / -28.3318; 153.5596

References

  1. ↑ Geographical Names Board of NSW file GNB3810, 4780
  2. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Bogangar (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  3. ↑ J Evans, Science of Man 21.3.1903

See also: Northern Rivers

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