Blayney Shire
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 Blayney, New South Wales.
Blayney Shire is a local government area in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia. The Shire is located adjacent to the Mid-Western Highway and the Main Western railway line, and is centred on the town of Blayney.
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Blayney Shire New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 33°32′S 149°15′E | ||||||||||||||
Population |
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• Density | 4.7587/km2 (12.325/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 1,525 km2 (588.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Mayor | Scott Ferguson (Unaligned) | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Blayney[3] | ||||||||||||||
Region | Central West | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Bathurst | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Calare | ||||||||||||||
Website | Blayney Shire | ||||||||||||||
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Blayney Shire consists of approximately 1,600 square kilometres (620 sq mi) of well watered, gently undulating to hilly country and the climate is partially suitable for cool climate crops and trees. There is also significant mining industry in the shire.