Warren, New South Wales

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Warren is a town and the seat of a local government area, Warren Shire, on the Macquarie River in north western New South Wales, Australia. The town is located on the Oxley Highway 120kms north west of Dubbo. It was laid out in the 1860s and incorporated as a municipality in 1895. The railway reached the town in 1898. Warren is one of the main centres for the wool and cotton growing industries in New South Wales.

The population of the shire at 30 June 2004 was estimated by the Australian Bureau of Statistics to be 3,282 people. The population of the town in 2001 was 1,779.[1]


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  1. ^ Warren (Urban Centre/Locality). Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved on 2006-11-10.

Coordinates: 31°42′S 147°50′E

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