Unincorporated Far West Region

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Unincorporated Far West Region
New South Wales

Location in NSW
Area: 147142 km² (56811.8 sq mi)
Region: Far West
State District: Murray-Darling
Federal Division: Parkes
LGAs around Unincorporated Far West Region:
OACDT (SA) Bulloo (Qld) Paroo (Qld)
OACDT (SA) Unincorporated Far West Region Bourke
OACDT (SA) Wentworth Central Darling

The Unincorporated Far West Region is the part of New South Wales which is not part of any Local Government Area; it is in the Far West containing small towns such as Tibooburra. It surrounds Broken Hill, but does not include it, which is in the separate City of Broken Hill.

It has an area of 93,299.2km² [1], which is about the same size as Hungary. In 2001 the region had a census population of 2,896.[2] It has the highest gender ratio in NSW, estimated at 134.6 males per 100 females in 2004.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (2006-11-20). ABS 2004 National Regional Profile : Unincorporated NSW (Local Government Area). Retrieved on 2007-06-13.
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (9 March 2006). Unincorporated NSW (Local Government Area). 2001 Census QuickStats. Retrieved on 2007-06-13.


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