| Narrabri Shire New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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 Location in New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 30°19′S 149°46′E / 30.317°S 149.767°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 12,703 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.97483/km2 (2.52480/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1 January 1981[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 13,031 | ||||||||||||||
| Mayor | Darrell Tiemens (Independent) | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | Narrabri[3] | ||||||||||||||
| Region | North West Slopes | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Barwon | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Parkes | ||||||||||||||
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| Website | Narrabri Shire | ||||||||||||||
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Narrabri Shire is a local government area in the North West Slopes region of New South Wales, Australia. The Shire is located adjacent to the Namoi River and the Newell and Kamilaroi Highways.
It was formed on 1 January 1981 from the amalgamation of the Municipality of Narrabri and Namoi Shire resulting from the Local Government Areas Amalgamation Act 1980.[2]
The mayor of Narrabri Shire Council is Cr. Darrell Tiemens, who is an Independent.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Narrabri (A)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- ^ a b Local Government Areas Amalgamation Act 1980 (NSW) Schedule 1.
- ^ "Narrabri Shire Council". Division of Local Government. Retrieved 30 November 2006.
