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Keiraville
WollongongNew South Wales
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Wollongong Botanic Garden
Keiraville is located in New South Wales
Keiraville
Keiraville
Location in New South Wales
Population 3,070 (2016 census)
 • Density 930/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 2500
Area 3.3 km2 (1.3 sq mi)
Location 3 km (2 mi) from Wollongong
LGA(s) City of Wollongong
State electorate(s) Keira
Federal Division(s) Cunningham
Suburbs around Keiraville:
Mount Pleasant Mount Ousley
Mount Keira Keiraville North Wollongong, Gwynneville
West Wollongong

Keiraville is an inner suburb of the city of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia in the Illawarra region. It is situated in the foothills of Mount Keira, approximately three kilometres northwest of Wollongong.

Description

Keiraville school
Original Keiraville Public School building

Keiraville has a public school (the Keiraville Public School), post office and several shops located on Gipps Road.

Keiraville (and its neighbour Gwynneville) is known as a university town, home to the main campus of the University of Wollongong.

Another major landmark, Wollongong Botanic Garden, is situated between Northfields Avenue and Murphys Avenue, and includes the Wollongong Conservatorium of Music.

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