Tamworth Regional Council
| Tamworth region | |
 Location of the Tamworth region in New South Wales |
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 Australia
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| State : |
 New South Wales
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| Administrative headquarters: | Tamworth |
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| Area : | 9,884.4 km² |
| Residents : | 59,663 (2016) |
| Population density : | 6 inhabitants per km² |
Coordinates: 30 ° 42 ′ S , 151 ° 2 ′ E The Tamworth Region is a local government area (LGA) in the Australian state of New South Wales . The area is 9,884.4 km² and has about 60,000 inhabitants.
Tamworth is located in the northeast of the state about 420 km north of the metropolis of Sydney and 570 km southwest of Brisbane . The area comprises 82 hamlets and towns, including Barraba , Bective, Bendemeer, Bowling Alley Point, Coledale, Daruka, Dungowan, Duri, Hanging Rock, Hillvue, Kingswood, Kootingal, Limbri, Manilla , Upper Manilla, Moore, Nemingha, Nundle, Somerton , Taminda, Tamworth , Tintinhull, Warral, Watsons Creek, Weabonga, Westdale and Woolomin as well as parts of Attunga, Calala, Moonbi and Woolbrook. The council's administrative headquarters are in the town of Tamworth in the center of the LGA, which is home to around 34,000 residents.
administration
The Tamworth Regional Council has nine members who are elected by LGA residents. The Tamworth Region is not divided into districts. The mayor of the council is also recruited from among the councilors.
Web links
- Official website of the Tamworth Regional Council
- id.com.au: Tamworth Regional Council Community Profile
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics : Tamworth Regional (A) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Tamworth ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved May 12, 2020.