Brewarrina Shire

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Shire of Brewarrina
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Location of Brewarrina Shire in New South Wales
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State : Australia Australia
State : Flag of New South Wales.svg New South Wales
Administrative headquarters: Brewarrina
Dates and numbers
Area : 19,163.5  km²
Residents : 1,651 (2016)
Population density : 0.09 inhabitants per km²

Coordinates: 29 ° 57 '  S , 146 ° 51'  O Brewarrina Shire is a local government area (LGA) in the Australian state of New South Wales . The area is 19,163.5 km² and has around 1,650 inhabitants.

Brewarrina is located on the northern border with Queensland on the Darling River in the north-western region about 780 km northwest of the metropolis of Sydney . The area includes 41 hamlets and hamlets, including Brewarrina, Gongolgon, Goodooga, Tarcoon, Weilmoringle and part of New Angledool. The seat of the Shire Council is in the city of Brewarrina in the center of the LGA, where about 850 inhabitants live.

administration

The Brewarrina Shire Council has twelve members who are elected by LGA residents. Brewarrina is not divided into districts. The mayor of the council is also recruited from among the councilors.

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Individual evidence

  1. a b Australian Bureau of Statistics : Brewarrina (A) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Brewarrina (L) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2020.