Karangi, New South Wales

Karangi is a town located 10 minutes west of Coffs Harbour in New South Wales, Australia. At the 2021 census, Karangi had a population of 515 people.[1] The town's name is derived from a local Gumbaynggirr word Garraanggi meaning mad or insane.

Karangi
New South Wales
Karangi is located in New South Wales
Karangi
Karangi
Coordinates30°15′15″S 153°02′51″E
Population515 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2450
LGA(s)City of Coffs Harbour
State electorate(s)Coffs Harbour
Federal division(s)Cowper

In the early 20th-Century gold was mined in the area, especially at Mt Brown.[2]

Schools

Preceding station Former Services Following station
Coramba
towards Brisbane
North Coast Line Coffs Harbour
towards Maitland

See also

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Karangi". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  2. "KARANGI". Coffs Harbour Advocate (NSW : 1907 - 1942; 1946 - 1954). 13 August 1909. p. 2. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
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