Armidale Regional Council
Local government area in New South Wales, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the local government area. For the regional city, see Armidale, New South Wales. For the former local government area, see Armidale Dumaresq Council.
The Armidale Region is a local government area in the New England and Northern Tablelands regions of New South Wales, Australia. This area was formed in 2016 from the merger of the Armidale Dumaresq Shire with the surrounding Guyra Shire.[2]
Quick Facts Armidale Region New South Wales, Coordinates ...
Armidale Region New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 30°30′S 151°40′E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 30,707 (2018)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 3.56188/km2 (9.2252/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 2016 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 8,621 km2 (3,328.6 sq mi)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Mayor | Sam Coupland (Independent) | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Armidale | ||||||||||||||
Region | New England | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Northern Tablelands | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | New England | ||||||||||||||
Website | Armidale Region | ||||||||||||||
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The combined area covered the urban area of Armidale and the surrounding region, extending primarily eastward from the city through farming districts to the gorges and escarpments that mark the edge of the Northern Tablelands.
The Armidale Region is administered by the Armidale Regional Council.
The mayor of the Armidale Region is Cr. Sam Coupland, an independent politician.