Lane Cove Council New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 33°45′S 151°09′E / 33.750°S 151.150°E | ||||||||||||||
Population |
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• Density | 3,590/km2 (9,300/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 11 February 1895 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 11 km2 (4.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Mayor | Scott Bennison | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Lane Cove | ||||||||||||||
Region | Metropolitan Sydney | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | |||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | North Sydney Bennelong (At next election) | ||||||||||||||
Website | Lane Cove Council | ||||||||||||||
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The Lane Cove Council is a local government area located on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The administrative seat of Lane Cove is located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north-west of the Sydney central business district.
The Council comprises an area of 11 square kilometres (4.2 sq mi), and as at the 2021 census had an estimated population of 39,438.[3]
The mayor of Lane Cove Council since 10 October 2024 is Councillor Merri Southwood,[4] an independent candidate.