Chowan Creek, New South Wales

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Chowan Creek
New South Wales
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Chowan Creek
Coordinates 28°27′3″S153°22′20″E / 28.45083°S 153.37222°E / -28.45083; 153.37222 Coordinates: 28°27′3″S153°22′20″E / 28.45083°S 153.37222°E / -28.45083; 153.37222
Population37 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 2484
Time zone AEST (UTC+10)
 • Summer (DST) AEDT (UTC+11)
LGA(s) Tweed Shire
Region Northern Rivers
State electorate(s) Lismore
Federal Division(s) Richmond

Chowan Creek is a small rural locality in the Tweed Shire, part of the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia.

At the 2016 census, the town recorded a population of 37. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Chowan Creek". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 23 October 2020. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg