Carinda

Carinda
New South Wales
Carinda; New South Wales
	Colin St, the main street of Corinda
	Carinda
Coordinates	30°28′0″S 147°41′0″E / 30.46667°S 147.68333°E
Population	10,158 (2016 census)
Postcode(s)	2831
Elevation	134 m (440 ft)
Location	651 km (405 mi) NW of Sydney ; 276 km (171 mi) NW of Dubbo ; 119 km (74 mi) SE of Brewarrina ; 70 km (43 mi) SW of Walgett ;
LGA(s)	Walgett Shire
State electorate(s)	Barwon
Federal division(s)	Parkes

Carinda is a town in the north of New South Wales, Australia. The town is in the Walgett Shire local government area. In 2016, the town had a population of 158.^[1]

The name of the town is derived from an Aboriginal word meaning 'you carry'.^[2]

^ ^a ^b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Carinda (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 17 October 2018. Material was copied from this source, which is available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
^ "Carinda". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 June 2009.

[Census-1] Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Carinda (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 17 October 2018. Material was copied from this source, which is available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

[2] "Carinda". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 June 2009.

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