Broughton, New South Wales

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Broughton
New South Wales
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Princes Highway at Broughton
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Broughton
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates 34°45′57″S150°44′02″E / 34.76583°S 150.73389°E / -34.76583; 150.73389
Population85 (SAL 2021) [1]
Postcode(s) 2535
Elevation26 m (85 ft)
Location
  • 22 km (14 mi) SW of Kiama
  • 23 km (14 mi) NE of Nowra
  • 142 km (88 mi) SSW of Sydney
LGA(s) City of Shoalhaven
Region South Coast
County Camden
Parish Broughton
State electorate(s) Kiama
Federal division(s) Gilmore
Localities around Broughton:
Broughton Vale Broughton Vale Broughton Village
Broughton Vale Broughton Broughton Village
Berry Berry Berry

Broughton is a locality in the City of Shoalhaven in New South Wales, Australia. [2] [3] It lies on the Princes Highway between Gerringong and Berry and between Broughton and Broughton Mill creeks. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 87. [4] Broughton is not to be confused with Broughton Village, a locality that lies to its immediate northeast, or Broughton Vale, which lies to its immediate north.

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Broughton (NSW) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Broughton". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 August 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. "Broughton". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  4. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Broughton". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 9 August 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg