| Dunbogan New South Wales | |
|---|---|
  Dunbogan | |
| Coordinates | 31°38′54″S152°49′4″E / 31.64833°S 152.81778°E Coordinates: 31°38′54″S152°49′4″E / 31.64833°S 152.81778°E |
| Population | 1,002 (2016 census) [1] |
| Postcode(s) | 2443 |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
| LGA(s) | Port Macquarie-Hastings Council |
| County | Macquarie |
| State electorate(s) | Oxley |
| Federal Division(s) | Lyne |
Dunbogan is a town in New South Wales, Australia. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 1,002. [1]
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