Laguna, New South Wales
Suburb of Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia
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Laguna is a locality in the city of Cessnock, in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.[1][6][7] It is located about 37 km (23 mi) southwest of Cessnock in the Wollombi Valley.
Laguna | |
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  Laguna | |
| Coordinates: 32°59′24″S 151°8′4″E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| Region | Hunter[1] |
| City | Cessnock |
| LGA | |
| Location | |
| Government | |
| • State electorate | |
| • Federal division | |
| Population | |
| • Totals | 216 (2016 census)[4] 548 (2011 census)[5] |
| Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+11 (AEDT) |
| Postcode | 2325 |
| County | Northumberland[6] |
| Parish | Yango[6] |
History
A large land grant of 1,000 acres (405 ha) was allocated to Heneage Finch, which he named "Laguna". Laguna House is located to the south of Laguna on the Great North Road.
