City of Ryde

The City of Ryde is a local government area in the Northern Sydney region, in New South Wales, Australia. It was first established as the Municipal District of Ryde in 1870, became a municipality in 1906 and was proclaimed as the City of Ryde in 1992.

City of Ryde
New South Wales
Location in Metropolitan Sydney
Coordinates33°49′S 151°06′E
Population
 • Density3,176.38/km2 (8,226.78/sq mi)
Established11 November 1870
Area40.651 km2 (15.7 sq mi)
MayorTrenton Brown
Council seatRyde
RegionMetropolitan Sydney
CountyCumberland
ParishField of Mars
Hunter's Hill
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)Bennelong
WebsiteCity of Ryde
LGAs around City of Ryde:
Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Willoughby
Parramatta City of Ryde Lane Cove
Parramatta Canada Bay Hunter's Hill

The local government area extends from the Parramatta River to the Lane Cove River which encircles the area in the north, and is bounded in the east by the peninsula of Hunters Hill and the City of Parramatta in the west. The City comprises an area of 40.651 square kilometres (15.695 sq mi) and as at the 2021 census had an estimated population of 129,123.

The mayor of the City of Ryde since 28 March 2024 is Councillor Trenton Brown, a member of the Liberal Party.

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