List of local government areas in New South Wales

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This is a list of local government areas (LGA) of New South Wales in Australia.

As of September 22,2022, there are 128 local government areas in New South Wales. [1] [2]

Local government area Region AreaPopulationDensity (people/km2)References
km2 sq mi Rank 2016 census Rank 2021 census Rank 2021 census Rank
Albury, City of Riverina 30711910853,7674456,09343182.7137 [3]
Armidale Regional Council New England 8,6213,3292729,4496029,124613.3879 [4]
Ballina Shire Northern Rivers 4841879341,7905046,2964995.6540 [5]
Balranald Shire Riverina 21,6938,37672,2871262,2081260.10123 [6]
Bathurst Region Central West 3,8201,4705641,3005143,5675211.4059 [7]
Bayside Council St George-Sutherland 5019115156,05817175,184173,503.6812 [8]
Bega Valley Shire South Coast 6,2792,4243733,2535735,942585.7269 [9]
Bellingen Shire Mid North Coast 1,6026198112,6688413,253818.2764 [10]
Berrigan Shire Riverina 2,066798768,462978,665964.1978 [11]
Blacktown City Council Western Sydney 24795104336,9622396,77611,606.3821 [12]
Bland Shire Central West / Riverina 8,5603,310295,9951095,5471100.65113 [13]
Blayney Shire Central West 1,525589827,2571007,4971004.9272 [14]
Blue Mountains, City of Western Sydney / Blue Mountains 1,4325538476,9043178,1213254.5546 [15] [16]
Bogan Shire Orana 14,6115,641122,6921242,4671240.17121 [17]
Bourke Shire Orana 41,67916,09242,6341252,3401250.06127 [18]
Brewarrina Shire Orana 19,1887,40981,6511281,3561280.07126 [19]
Broken Hill, City of Far West 1706610717,7087217,58873101.6939 [20]
Burwood Council Inner West 72.713036,8095540,217555,745.284 [21]
Byron Shire Northern Rivers 5672199231,5565836,1165763.7045 [22]
Cabonne Shire Central West 6,0262,3273813,3868013,766792.2886 [23]
Camden Council Macarthur / Western Sydney 2017810578,21929119,32524593.6627 [24]
Campbelltown, City of Macarthur / Western Sydney 31212099157,00616176,51916565.7728 [25]
Canada Bay, City of Inner West 207.712288,0152789,177294,458.857 [26]
Canterbury-Bankstown, City of Inner West / Western Sydney 7228113346,3021371,00625,152.866 [27] [28]
Carrathool Shire Central West / Riverina 18,9337,31092,7191232,8661220.15122 [29]
Central Coast Council Central Coast 1,68164979327,7363346,5963206.1836 [30] [31]
Central Darling Shire Far West 53,51120,66121,8331271,7251270.03128 [32]
Cessnock, City of Hunter 1,9667597855,5604263,6324032.3749 [33]
Clarence Valley Council Northern Rivers 10,4414,0311850,6714554,115455.1870 [34]
Cobar Shire Orana 44,06517,01434,6471134,0591150.09124 [35]
Coffs Harbour, City of Mid North Coast 1,1754548772,9443378,7593167.0344 [36]
Coolamon Shire Riverina 2,433939744,3151144,3851131.8093 [37]
Coonamble Shire Orana 9,9263,832203,9181163,7321160.37116 [38]
Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council Riverina 3,9811,5375511,1418911,403892.8682 [39] [40]
Cowra Shire Central West 2,8101,0806812,4608512,724864.5375 [41]
Cumberland City Council Western Sydney 7228113216,0797235,43963,269.9914 [42] [43]
Dubbo Regional Council Orana 7,5362,9103150,0774654,922447.2966 [44] [45]
Dungog Shire Hunter 2,251869758,975939,541914.2477 [46]
Edward River Council Riverina 8,8813,429258,851958,456980.95107 [47] [48]
Eurobodalla Shire South Coast 3,4281,3246037,2325440,5935411.8458 [49]
Fairfield, City of Western Sydney 10239110198,81711208,475132,043.8720 [50]
Federation Council Riverina 5,6852,1954112,7778312,899832.2787 [51] [52]
Forbes Shire Central West 4,7201,820509,587919,319931.9790 [53]
Georges River Council St George-Sutherland 3815117146,84119152,274194,007.219 [54] [55]
Gilgandra Shire Orana 4,8361,867484,2361154,2951140.89109 [56]
Glen Innes Severn Council New England 5,4872,119428,836968,931951.6396 [57]
Goulburn Mulwaree Council Southern Tablelands 3,2201,2406529,6095932,053599.9560 [58]
Greater Hume Shire Riverina 5,7462,2194010,3519011,157901.9491 [59]
Griffith, City of Riverina 1,6406308025,6416327,0866316.5155 [60]
Gunnedah Shire New England 4,9941,9284612,2158612,929822.5984 [61]
Gwydir Shire New England 9,4533,650225,2581124,9101120.52114 [62]
Hawkesbury, City of Western Sydney 2,7931,0787064,5923867,2073924.0650 [63] [64]
Hay Shire Riverina 11,3264,373162,9461212,8821210.25118 [65]
Hills Shire, The Hills District 40115596157,24315191,87614478.4931 [66]
Hilltops Council Southern Tablelands 7,1392,7563418,4987119,2547141.6747 [67] [68]
Hornsby Shire North Shore / Northern Suburbs 46217894142,66720151,81120328.5933 [69]
Hunter's Hill, Municipality of Northern Suburbs 62.313113,9997913,559802,259.8319 [70]
Inner West Council Inner West 3514119182,04314182,818155,223.375 [71] [72]
Inverell Shire New England 8,6063,3232816,4837317,853722.0789 [73]
Junee Shire Riverina 2,030780776,2951046,4151033.1680 [74]
Kempsey Shire Mid North Coast 3,3801,3106328,8856130,688609.0863 [75]
Kiama, Municipality of Illawarra 25810010221,4646723,0746789.4341 [76]
Ku-ring-gai Council North Shore 8633111118,05322124,076231,442.7422 [77]
Kyogle Council Northern Rivers 3,5891,386598,940949,359922.6183 [78]
Lachlan Shire Central West 7,4312,869326,1941056,0941050.82110 [79]
Lake Macquarie, City of Hunter 64825091197,37112213,8451133032 [80]
Lane Cove, Municipality of North Shore 114.212636,0515639,438563,585.2711 [81]
Leeton Shire Riverina 1,1674518811,1688811,452889.8161 [82]
Lismore, City of Northern Rivers 1,2905008643,1354944,3345134.3748 [83]
Lithgow, City of Central West / Blue Mountains 4,5511,7575221,0906820,842694.5874 [84]
Liverpool, City of Western Sydney 306118100204,3269233,4467762.8925 [85]
Liverpool Plains Shire New England 5,0861,964457,687997,551991.4898 [86]
Lockhart Shire Riverina 2,8951,118673,1191193,3191190.08125 [87]
Lord Howe Island 155.8123382130445 [88] [89]
Maitland, City of Hunter 3921519777,3053090,22628230.1735 [90]
Mid-Coast Council Mid North Coast 10,0533,8811990,3032696,579279.6062 [91] [92]
Mid-Western Regional Central West 8,7373,3732624,0766425,713642.9481 [93]
Moree Plains Shire New England 17,9306,9201013,1598112,751850.71112 [94]
Mosman Council North Shore 93.512828,4756228,329623,147.6717 [95]
Murray River Council Riverina 11,8654,5811511,6808712,850841.08104 [96] [97]
Murrumbidgee Council Riverina 6,8802,660363,8361173,3531180.49115 [98] [99]
Muswellbrook Shire Hunter 3,4051,3156216,0867516,357754.8073 [100]
Nambucca Shire Mid North Coast 1,4915768319,2127020,4077013.6957 [101]
Narrandera Shire Riverina 4,1171,590535,8531105,6981081.38100 [102]
Narrabri Shire North West Slopes / Northern Tablelands 13,0315,0311313,0848212,703870.97106 [103]
Narromine Shire Orana 5,2642,032446,4441036,3601041.21101 [104]
Newcastle, City of Hunter 18772106155,41118168,87318903.0624 [105]
Northern Beaches Council Northern Beaches 25498103252,8784263,55441,037.6123 [106] [107]
North Sydney Council North Shore 114.212667,6583668,950366,268.183 [108]
Oberon Shire Central West 3,6591,413585,3011115,5801091.5297 [109]
Orange, City of Central West 28511010140,3445243,51253152.6738 [110]
Parkes Shire Central West 5,9582,3003914,6087614,361772.4185 [111]
Parramatta Council, City of Western Sydney / Northern Suburbs 8232112226,1495256,72953,130.8418 [112] [113]
Penrith, City of Western Sydney 40515695196,06613217,6649537.4429 [114] [115]
Port Macquarie-Hastings Council Mid North Coast 3,6861,4235778,5392886,7623023.5452 [116] [117]
Port Stephens Council Hunter 9793788969,5563475,2763576.8942 [118]
Queanbeyan–Palerang Regional Council Southern Tablelands 8,9603,4602356,0274163,304417.0667 [119] [120]
Randwick, City of Eastern Suburbs 3614118140,66021134,252213,729.2210 [121]
Richmond Valley Council Northern Rivers 3,0511,1786622,8076623,565667.7265 [122]
Ryde, City of Northern Suburbs 4116116116,30223129,123223,149.3416 [123]
Singleton Council Hunter 4,8931,8894722,9876524,577655.0271 [124]
Shellharbour, City of Illawarra / South Coast 1475710968,4603576,27133518.8530 [125]
Shoalhaven, City of South Coast 4,5671,7635199,65024108,5312523.7651 [126]
Snowy Monaro Regional Council Snowy Mountains / Monaro 15,1625,8541120,2186921,666681.4399 [127] [128]
Snowy Valleys Council Riverina 8,9603,4602314,3957714,891761.6695 [129] [130]
Strathfield, Municipality of Inner West 145.412440,3125345,593503,256.6415 [131]
Sutherland Shire St George-Sutherland 37014098218,4646230,2118622.1926 [132]
Sydney, City of Sydney CBD 259.7120208,3748211,632128,465.281 [133] [134]
Tamworth Regional Council New England 9,8923,8192159,6634063,070426.3768 [135]
Temora Shire Riverina 2,8021,082696,1101066,0341062.1588 [136]
Tenterfield Shire New England 7,3322,831336,6281026,8101020.93108 [137]
Tweed Shire Northern Rivers 1,3215108591,3712597,3922673.7243 [138]
Unincorporated Far West Far West 93,30036,0001698 a 1291,0161290.01129 [139]
Upper Hunter Shire Hunter 8,0963,1263014,1127814,229781.7694 [140]
Upper Lachlan Shire Southern Tablelands 7,1022,742357,695988,514971.20102 [141]
Uralla Shire New England 3,2301,250646,0481085,9711071.8592 [142]
Wagga Wagga, City of Riverina 4,8261,8634962,3853967,609381456 [143]
Walcha Shire New England 2,6211,012723,0921203,0161201.15103 [144] [145]
Walgett Shire Orana 22,3368,62466,1071075,2531110.23120 [146]
Warren Shire Orana 10,7604,150172,7321222,5501230.24119 [147]
Warrumbungle Shire Orana 12,3804,780149,384929,225940.74111 [148]
Waverley Council Eastern Suburbs 93.512866,8123768,605377,622.782 [149] [150]
Weddin Shire Central West 3,4101,320613,6641183,6081171.06105 [151]
Wentworth Shire Riverina 26,26910,14356,7941017,4531010.28117 [152] [153]
Willoughby, City of North Shore 238.912174,3023275,613343,287.5213 [154]
Wingecarribee Shire Illawarra / Southern Highlands 2,6891,0387147,8824852,7094819.6054 [155]
Wollondilly Shire Macarthur / Western Sydney 2,5609907348,5194753,9614621.0853 [156]
Wollongong, City of Illawarra 68426490203,63010214,56410313.6934 [157]
Woollahra, Municipality of Eastern Suburbs 124.612554,2404353,496474,4588 [158] [159]
Yass Valley Council Southern Tablelands / Riverina 3,9991,5445416,1427417,281744.3276 [160]

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  47. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Edward River (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  49. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Eurobodalla (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  50. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Fairfield (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  51. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Federation (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  54. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Georges River (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  57. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Glen Innes Severn (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  58. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Goulburn Mulwaree (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  59. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Greater Hume Shire (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  60. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Griffith (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  61. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Gunnedah (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  62. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Gwydir (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  66. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "The Hills Shire (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  67. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Hilltops (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  70. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Hunters Hill (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  75. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kempsey (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  76. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kiama (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  79. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lachlan (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  81. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lane Cove (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  82. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Leeton (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  83. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lismore (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  84. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lithgow (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  85. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Liverpool (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  87. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lockhart (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  94. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Moree Plains (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  95. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mosman (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  96. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Murray River (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  101. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Nambucca (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  102. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Narrandera (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  103. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Narrabri (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  104. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Narromine (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  105. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Newcastle (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  106. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Northern Beaches (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  109. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Oberon (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  110. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Orange (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  112. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Parramatta (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  114. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Penrith (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  119. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  122. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Richmond Valley (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  123. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Ryde (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  124. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Singleton (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  125. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Shellharbour (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  126. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Shoalhaven (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  127. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Snowy Monaro Regional (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  132. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Sutherland Shire (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  133. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Sydney (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  135. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Tamworth Regional (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  136. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Temora (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  137. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Tenterfield (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  138. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Tweed (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  141. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Upper Lachlan Shire (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  142. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Uralla (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  143. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Wagga Wagga (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  147. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Warren (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  148. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Warrumbungle Shire (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  149. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Waverley (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  155. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Wingecarribee (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  156. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Wollondilly (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 6 July 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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