Doyalson, New South Wales

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Doyalson
Central Coast,  New South Wales
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Doyalson
Coordinates 33°11′56″S151°31′5″E / 33.19889°S 151.51806°E / -33.19889; 151.51806
Population313 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 2262
Elevation34 m (112 ft)
Location
LGA(s) Central Coast Council
Parish Munmorah
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)
Suburbs around Doyalson:
Wyee Wyee Doyalson North
Bushells Ridge Doyalson Colongra
Wallarah Blue Haven San Remo

Doyalson is a village of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area. It has a population of 313 at the 2016 census. [1]

Munmorah State Coal Mine operated in this vicinity 1962–2005. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Doyalson (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 1 January 2020. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. List of New South Wales Coal Mines with Names of Owners, Managers, &c., and Addresses of Mines and Offices, 4 July 1966, Joint Coal Board, Sydney.