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Candelo is a town in south-eastern New South Wales, Australia. The town is located in the Bega Valley Shire Local Government Area, 448 kilometres (278 mi) south of the state capital, Sydney. At the 2001 census, Candelo had a population of 348.[1]
The area around Candelo was first settled by Europeans in the 1830s and the village was developed in the 1860s at a crossroads following the passage of the New South Wales Land Act of 1861 allowed closer settlement.[2]
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Coordinates: 36°46′S 149°41′E / -36.767, 149.683
