Description
Wareemba is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia.
Wareemba is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Wareemba is 12 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the City of Canada Bay. Wareemba sits on the eastern shore of Hen and Chicken Bay, on the Parramatta River. It is almost the smallest suburb in Sydney by land area.
History
European settlement of the area began in the 1830s, with land mainly used for farming. The suburb was originally part of neighbouring suburb Abbotsford until declared a separate suburb in 1993. The name Wareemba comes from an Aboriginal word meaning "place where sweet water meets salt water".
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Population: 1001-10000
Time zone: UTC +11:00
Area: 0.317 km2
Elevation: 11-50 metres
Town elevation: 19 m
Population number: 1,546
Local Government Area: City of Canada Bay Council