Parramatta

Parramatta
Sydney, New South Wales
Parramatta; Sydney, New South Wales
	Church Street, Parramatta
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Coordinates	33°48′54″S 151°00′4″E / 33.81500°S 151.00111°ECoordinates: 33°48′54″S 151°00′4″E / 33.81500°S 151.00111°E
Population	25,798 (2016 census)
• Density	4,870/km2 (12,600/sq mi)
Established	1788
Postcode(s)	2150
Area	5.3 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
Location	23 km (14 mi) west of Sydney CBD
LGA(s)	City of Parramatta
Region	Greater Western Sydney
County	Cumberland
Parish	St. John
State electorate(s)	Parramatta; Baulkham Hills; Granville;
Federal division(s)	Parramatta
	Suburbs around Parramatta:

Parramatta is a suburb 23 kilometres west of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Parramatta sits on the bank of the Parramatta River and is in the middle of the Sydney metropolitan area. Parramatta has many facilities such as transport (a major railway station and numerous buses including a free shuttle) and shops (a large shopping centre with major stores such as Woolworths and Coles and many individual stores). It is often a very busy city.

Parramatta Media

View of Parramatta in 1812
Parramatta from May's Hill by Joseph Lycett (c. 1824)
Colonial engraving of Parramatta, looking north along Marsden Street, from the corner of Campbell St, St Johns is immediately behind the train overpass and to the left of St Johns, is the Uniting Church facing onto Macquarie Street. In the distance is St Patricks.
The former Female Orphan School was one of the first schools in the area
Looking East along Phillip Street, across intersection with Church Street, Parramatta, New South Wales. At left is Mad Mex restaurant. Facing on corner is 306 Church Street, with tower dated 1889, now reduced to restaurants.
6 & 8 Parramatta Square, Parramatta's tallest building
Sunset view of the office tower Eclipse in the final stages of construction.
St John's Cathedral was completed in 1802
St Patrick's Cathedral
Congregational Church (1871)