Coonamble Shire

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Shire of Coonamble
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Location of the Coonamble Shire in New South Wales
structure
State : Australia Australia
State : Flag of New South Wales.svg New South Wales
Administrative headquarters: Coonamble
Dates and numbers
Area : 9,916.1  km²
Residents : 3,918 (2016)
Population density : 0.4 inhabitants per km²
Wards : 3

Coordinates: 30 ° 57 '  S , 148 ° 24'  O Coonamble Shire is a local government area (LGA) in the Australian state of New South Wales . The area is 9,916.1 km² and has about 3,900 inhabitants.

Coonamble is located in the north-western region about 530 km northwest of the metropolis Sydney . The area includes 61 hamlets and hamlets, including Coonamble, Gular, Quambone, Warrumbungle and part of Gulargambone. The headquarters of the Shire Council is in Coonamble in the center of the LGA, where about 2,400 residents live.

administration

The Coonamble Shire Council has nine members who are elected by the residents of the three wards (three councilors each from A, B and C ward). These three districts are defined independently of the localities. 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 : Coonamble (A) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  2. Australian Bureau of Statistics : Coonamble ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2020.