City of Cessnock
| City of Cessnock Cessnock, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Location in New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°50′S 151°21′E / 32.833°S 151.350°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population |
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| • Density | 32.366/km2 (83.828/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 7 March 1906 (as Cessnock Shire) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2320-2327, 2330, 2334, 2335 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 1,966 km2 (759.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) | ||||||||||||||
| Mayor | Jay Suvaal (Labor) | ||||||||||||||
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| Council seat | Cessnock | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Hunter | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Cessnock | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Hunter | ||||||||||||||
| Website | City of Cessnock | ||||||||||||||
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The City of Cessnock is a local government area in the Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia. The area under administration is located to the west of Newcastle. The largest population centre and council seat is the city of Cessnock.
The mayor of the City of Cessnock Council is Cr. Jay Suvaal, a member of Country Labor.