Villawood
Villawood is a suburb in Western Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the local government areas City of Canterbury-Bankstown and City of Fairfield, and is located 27 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 6,070 residents
- Description: locality in New South Wales, Australia
- Also known as: “Villawood, New South Wales” and “Villawood, New South Wales, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Leightonfield railway station and Villawood railway station.
Leightonfield railway station
Railway station
Villawood railway station
Railway station
Villawood Immigration Detention Centre
Prison
Photo: DIAC images, CC BY 2.0.
Villawood Immigration Detention Centre, originally Villawood Migrant Hostel or Villawood Migrant Centre, split into a separate section named Westbridge Migrant Hostel from 1968 to 1984, is an Australian immigration detention facility located in the suburb of Villawood in Sydney, Australia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South West and Parramatta.
South West
Parramatta
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parramatta is a western district of Sydney, a city in its own right within the Sydney Metropolitan Area, and the second oldest European settlement on the Australian mainland.
Newington
Suburb
Villawood
- Category: locality
- Location: Canterbury-Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-33.88572° or 33° 53′ 9″ southLongitude
150.98375° or 150° 59′ 2″ eastPopulation
6,070Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)United Nations Location Code
AU VIWOpen location code
4RRG4X7M+PGOpenStreetMap ID
node 117158141OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Villawood” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Villawood (Nieuw-Zuid-Wales)”
- Dutch: “Villawood”
- French: “Villawood”
- Hebrew: “וילהווד, ניו סאות‘ ויילס”
- Hebrew: “וילווד”
- Irish: “Villawood”
- Japanese: “ヴィラウッド”
- Romanian: “Villawood, New South Wales”
- Romanian: “Villawood, Sydney”
- Romanian: “Villawood”
- Spanish: “Villawood (Nueva Gales del Sur)”
- Spanish: “Villawood”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Goondah Reserve and Leightonfield.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Villawood”. Photo: J Bar, CC BY 3.0.