| Tenterfield New South Wales | |||||||||
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  .jpg)  From left to right; Tenterfield Post Office, Historic Stannum House Bluff Rock near Tenterfield, the historic School of Arts | |||||||||
  Tenterfield | |||||||||
| Coordinates | 29°02′55″S 152°01′04″E / 29.04861°S 152.01778°E | ||||||||
| Population | 4,066 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||
| Established | 1851 | ||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2372 | ||||||||
| Elevation | 850 m (2,789 ft) | ||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Tenterfield Shire | ||||||||
| County | Clive | ||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Lismore | ||||||||
| Federal division(s) | New England | ||||||||
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Tenterfield is a regional town in New South Wales, Australia, situated at the junction of the New England and Bruxner highways, along the Northern Tablelands, within the New England region. At the 2016 census, Tenterfield had a population of 4,066.[1] Tenterfield's proximity to many regional centres and its position on the route between Sydney and Brisbane led to its development as a centre for the promotion of the federation of Australia.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Tenterfield (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
