Yagoona, New South Wales

Yagoona, a suburb of the local government area City of Canterbury-Bankstown, is located 20 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is a part of the South-western Sydney region. Yagoona is an Aboriginal word meaning 'now' or 'today'. It was the site of the first McDonald's restaurant to open in Australia in December 1971.

Yagoona
Sydney, New South Wales
Hume Highway, Yagoona
Yagoona
Coordinates33.9078°S 151.0251°E / -33.9078; 151.0251
Population18,013 (2016 census)
 • Density4,030/km2 (10,437/sq mi)
Established1927
Postcode(s)2199
Elevation45 m (148 ft)
Area4.47 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Location20 km (12 mi) south-west of Sydney CBD
LGA(s)City of Canterbury-Bankstown
State electorate(s)Bankstown
Federal division(s)Blaxland
Suburbs around Yagoona:
Sefton Birrong Chullora
Bass Hill Yagoona Greenacre
Georges Hall Condell Park Bankstown
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