Singleton Shire
| Shire of Singleton | |
 Location of Singleton Shire in New South Wales (colored yellow) |
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 Australia
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 New South Wales
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| Administrative headquarters: | Singleton |
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| Area : | 4,892.7 km² |
| Residents : | 22,987 (2016) |
| Population density : | 4.7 inhabitants per km² |
| Wards : | 3 |
Coordinates: 32 ° 40 ′ S , 151 ° 1 ′ E Singleton Shire is a local government area (LGA) in the Australian state of New South Wales . The area is 4,892.7 km² and has about 23,000 inhabitants.
Singleton is located in the Hunter Valley about 210 km north of the metropolis of Sydney . The area comprises 105 hamlets and hamlets, including Belford, Branxton, Broke, Bulga, Camberwell, Carrowbrook, Elderslie, Howes Valley, Jerrys Plains, Mirranie, Mount Olive, Putty , Ravensworth, Singleton and Warksworth. The Shire Council is located in the town of Singleton in the northeast half of the LGA, where about 13,200 residents live.
administration
The Singleton Shire Council has twelve members elected by residents of the three wards (four each from the A, B, and C ward). These three districts are determined independently of the districts. The mayor of the council is also recruited from among the councilors.
Web links
- Official website of the Singleton Shire Council
- Community Profile ( Memento from August 31, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics : Singleton (A) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Singleton ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved May 12, 2020.