Snowy River Shire

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Shire of Snowy River
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Location of the Snowy River Shire in New South Wales
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State : Australia Australia
State : Flag of New South Wales.svg New South Wales
Administrative headquarters: Berridale
Dates and numbers
Area : 6,030  km²
Residents : 7,508 (2011)
Population density : 1.2 inhabitants per km²

Coordinates: 36 ° 22 ′  S , 148 ° 50 ′  E Snowy River Shire was a local government area (LGA) in the Australian state of New South Wales . The area was 6,030 km² and last had about 7,500 inhabitants. In 2016, the Snowy Monaro Regional Council made a difference.

Snowy River was in the southeast of the state on the border with Victoria about 150 km south of the Australian capital Canberra . The area comprised 83 hamlets and hamlets, including Old Adaminaby , Anglers Reach, Berridale, Blue Cow , Dalgety , Eucumbene, Guthega , Ingebyra, Jimenbuen, Jindabyne , Kiandra , Numbla Vale, Perisher Valley , Smiggin Holes and Thredbo, and parts of Adaminaby and Cooma . The seat of the Shire Council was in the town of Berridale in the center of the LGA, which currently has about 960 inhabitants.

administration

The Snowy River Shire Council had nine members who were elected by LGA residents. Snowy River was not divided into districts. The mayor of the council was also recruited from among the councilors.

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Individual evidence

  1. a b Australian Bureau of Statistics : Snowy River (A) (Local Government Area) ( English ) In: 2011 Census QuickStats . March 28, 2013. Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  2. Australian Bureau of Statistics : Berridale (L) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved May 12, 2020.