City of Broken Hill

City of Broken Hill
New South Wales
Location in New South Wales
Map
Coordinates31°57′S 141°27′E / 31.950°S 141.450°E / -31.950; 141.450
Population
 • Density104.2/km2 (270/sq mi)
Established22 September 1888
Area170 km2 (65.6 sq mi)
Time zoneACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST)ACDT (UTC+10:30)
MayorTom Kennedy (Independent)
Council seatCouncil Chambers, Broken Hill
RegionFar West
CountyYancowinna
State electorate(s)Barwon
Federal division(s)Parkes[3]
WebsiteCity of Broken Hill
LGAs around City of Broken Hill:
Unincorporated Far West
Unincorporated Far West City of Broken Hill Unincorporated Far West
Unincorporated Far West

The City of Broken Hill is a local government area in the Far West region of New South Wales, Australia. The area contains an isolated mining city, Broken Hill, located in the outback of New South Wales and is surrounded by the Unincorporated Far West Region. The city is located adjacent to the Silver City and Barrier Highways and the Broken Hill railway line.

The mayor of the City of Broken Hill Council is Cr. Tom Kennedy, an independent politician.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Broken Hill (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2018–19". Australian Bureau of Statistics. 2 July 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020. Estimated resident population (ERP) at 30 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Profile of the electoral division of Parkes (NSW)". Australian Electoral Commission. 25 February 2016. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.