| Khancoban New South Wales | |||||||||
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 Entrance to Khancoban | |||||||||
  Khancoban | |||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°13′12″S 148°07′37″E / 36.22000°S 148.12694°E | ||||||||
| Population | 304 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2642 | ||||||||
| Elevation | 337.0 m (1,106 ft) | ||||||||
| Location | |||||||||
| LGA(s) | Snowy Valleys Council | ||||||||
| County | Selwyn | ||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Albury | ||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Eden-Monaro | ||||||||
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Khancoban (/kænˈkoʊbən/) is a small town in Snowy Valleys Council, New South Wales, Australia. The town is located 567 kilometres (352 mi) from the state capital, Sydney and 13 kilometres (8 mi) from the state border with Victoria, in the western foothills of the Snowy Mountains, near the upper reaches of the Murray River in the South West Slopes. At the 2016 census, Khancoban had a population of 304.[1]
Khancoban Post Office opened on 7 November 1876.[2]
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Khancoban (state suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 June 2009
