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 9 September 2016 there are 128 local government areas in New South Wales.[1][2]

Local government area Region Area Population References
km2 sq mi Rank 2016 census Rank
Albury, City of Riverina 307 119 108 53,767 44 [3][4]
Armidale Regional Council New England 8,621 3,329 27 29,449 60 [5]
Ballina Shire Northern Rivers 484 187 93 41,790 50 [6]
Balranald Shire Riverina 21,693 8,376 7 2,287 126 [7]
Bathurst Region Central West 3,820 1,470 56 41,300 51 [8]
Bayside Council St George-Sutherland 50 19 115 156,058 17 [9][10]
Bega Valley Shire South Coast 6,279 2,424 37 33,253 57 [11]
Bellingen Shire Mid North Coast 1,602 619 81 12,668 84 [12]
Berrigan Shire Riverina 2,066 798 76 8,462 97 [13]
Blacktown City Council Western Sydney 247 95 104 336,962 2 [14]
Bland Shire Central West / Riverina 8,560 3,310 29 5,995 109 [15]
Blayney Shire Central West 1,525 589 82 7,257 100 [16]
Blue Mountains, City of Western Sydney / Blue Mountains 1,432 553 84 76,904 31 [17][18]
Bogan Shire Orana 14,611 5,641 12 2,692 124 [19]
Bourke Shire Orana 41,679 16,092 4 2,634 125 [20]
Brewarrina Shire Orana 19,188 7,409 8 1,651 128 [21]
Broken Hill, City of Far West 170 66 107 17,708 72 [22]
Burwood Council Inner West 7 2.7 130 36,809 55 [23]
Byron Shire Northern Rivers 567 219 92 31,556 58 [24]
Cabonne Shire Central West 6,026 2,327 38 13,386 80 [25]
Camden Council Macarthur 201 78 105 78,219 29 [26]
Campbelltown, City of Macarthur 312 120 99 157,006 16 [27]
Canada Bay, City of Inner West 20 7.7 122 88,015 27 [28]
Canterbury-Bankstown, City of Inner West / Western Sydney 72 28 113 346,302 1 [29][30]
Carrathool Shire Central West / Riverina 18,933 7,310 9 2,719 123 [31]
Central Coast Council Central Coast 1,681 649 79 327,736 3 [32][33]
Central Darling Shire Far West 53,511 20,661 2 1,833 127 [34]
Cessnock, City of Hunter 1,966 759 78 55,560 42 [35]
Clarence Valley Council Northern Rivers 10,441 4,031 18 50,671 45 [36]
Cobar Shire Orana 44,065 17,014 3 4,647 113 [37]
Coffs Harbour, City of Mid North Coast 1,175 454 87 72,944 33 [38]
Coolamon Shire Riverina 2,433 939 74 4,315 114 [39]
Coonamble Shire Orana 9,926 3,832 20 3,918 116 [40]
Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council Riverina 3,981 1,537 55 11,141 89 [41][42]
Cowra Shire Central West 2,810 1,080 68 12,460 85 [43]
Cumberland City Council Western Sydney 72 28 113 216,079 7 [44][45]
Dubbo Regional Council Orana 7,536 2,910 31 50,077 46 [46][47]
Dungog Shire Hunter 2,251 869 75 8,975 93 [48]
Edward River Council Riverina 8,881 3,429 25 8,851 95 [49][50]
Eurobodalla Shire South Coast 3,428 1,324 60 37,232 54 [51]
Fairfield, City of Western Sydney 102 39 110 198,817 11 [52]
Federation Council Riverina 5,685 2,195 41 12,777 83 [53][54]
Forbes Shire Central West 4,720 1,820 50 9,587 91 [55]
Georges River Council St George-Sutherland 38 15 117 146,841 19 [56][57]
Gilgandra Shire Orana 4,836 1,867 48 4,236 115 [58]
Glen Innes Severn Council New England 5,487 2,119 42 8,836 96 [59]
Goulburn Mulwaree Council Southern Tablelands 3,220 1,240 65 29,609 59 [60]
Greater Hume Shire Riverina 5,746 2,219 40 10,351 90 [61]
Griffith, City of Riverina 1,640 630 80 25,641 63 [62]
Gunnedah Shire New England 4,994 1,928 46 12,215 86 [63]
Gwydir Shire New England 9,453 3,650 22 5,258 112 [64]
Hawkesbury, City of Western Sydney 2,793 1,078 70 64,592 38 [65][66]
Hay Shire Riverina 11,326 4,373 16 2,946 121 [67]
Hills Shire, The Hills District 401 155 96 157,243 15 [68]
Hilltops Council Southern Tablelands 7,139 2,756 34 18,498 71 [69][70]
Hornsby Shire North Shore / Northern Suburbs 462 178 94 142,667 20 [71]
Hunter's Hill, Municipality of Northern Suburbs 6 2.3 131 13,999 79 [72]
Inner West Council Inner West 35 14 119 182,043 14 [73][74]
Inverell Shire New England 8,606 3,323 28 16,483 73 [75]
Junee Shire Riverina 2,030 780 77 6,295 104 [76]
Kempsey Shire Mid North Coast 3,380 1,310 63 28,885 61 [77]
Kiama, Municipality of Illawarra 258 100 102 21,464 67 [78]
Ku-ring-gai Council North Shore 86 33 111 118,053 22 [79]
Kyogle Council Northern Rivers 3,589 1,386 59 8,940 94 [80]
Lachlan Shire Central West 7,431 2,869 32 6,194 105 [81]
Lake Macquarie, City of Hunter 648 250 91 197,371 12 [82]
Lane Cove, Municipality of North Shore 11 4.2 126 36,051 56 [83]
Leeton Shire Riverina 1,167 451 88 11,168 88 [84]
Lismore, City of Northern Rivers 1,290 500 86 43,135 49 [85]
Lithgow, City of Central West / Blue Mountains 4,551 1,757 52 21,090 68 [86]
Liverpool, City of Western Sydney 306 118 100 204,326 9 [87]
Liverpool Plains Shire New England 5,086 1,964 45 7,687 99 [88]
Lockhart Shire Riverina 2,895 1,118 67 3,119 119 [89]
Lord Howe Island 15 5.8 123 382 130 [90][91]
Maitland, City of Hunter 392 151 97 77,305 30 [92]
Mid-Coast Council Mid North Coast 10,053 3,881 19 90,303 26 [93][94]
Mid-Western Regional Central West 8,737 3,373 26 24,076 64 [95]
Moree Plains Shire New England 17,930 6,920 10 13,159 81 [96]
Mosman Council North Shore 9 3.5 128 28,475 62 [97]
Murray River Council Riverina 11,865 4,581 15 11,680 87 [98][99]
Murrumbidgee Council Riverina 6,880 2,660 36 3,836 117 [100][101]
Muswellbrook Shire Hunter 3,405 1,315 62 16,086 75 [102]
Nambucca Shire Mid North Coast 1,491 576 83 19,212 70 [103]
Narrandera Shire Riverina 4,117 1,590 53 5,853 110 [104]
Narrabri Shire North West Slopes / Northern Tablelands 13,031 5,031 13 13,084 82 [105]
Narromine Shire Orana 5,264 2,032 44 6,444 103 [106]
Newcastle, City of Hunter 187 72 106 155,411 18 [107]
Northern Beaches Council Northern Beaches 254 98 103 252,878 4 [108][109]
North Sydney Council North Shore 11 4.2 126 67,658 36 [110]
Oberon Shire Central West 3,659 1,413 58 5,301 111 [111]
Orange, City of Central West 285 110 101 40,344 52 [112]
Parkes Shire Central West 5,958 2,300 39 14,608 76 [113]
Parramatta Council, City of Western Sydney / Northern Suburbs 82 32 112 226,149 5 [114][115]
Penrith, City of Western Sydney 405 156 95 196,066 13 [116][117]
Port Macquarie-Hastings Council Mid North Coast 3,686 1,423 57 78,539 28 [118][119]
Port Stephens Council Hunter 979 378 89 69,556 34 [120]
Queanbeyan–Palerang Regional Council Southern Tablelands 8,960 3,460 23 56,027 41 [121][122]
Randwick, City of Eastern Suburbs 36 14 118 140,660 21 [123]
Richmond Valley Council Northern Rivers 3,051 1,178 66 22,807 66 [124]
Ryde, City of Northern Suburbs 41 16 116 116,302 23 [125]
Singleton Council Hunter 4,893 1,889 47 22,987 65 [126]
Shellharbour, City of Illawarra / South Coast 147 57 109 68,460 35 [127]
Shoalhaven, City of South Coast 4,567 1,763 51 99,650 24 [128]
Snowy Monaro Regional Council Snowy Mountains / Monaro 15,162 5,854 11 20,218 69 [129][130]
Snowy Valleys Council Riverina 8,960 3,460 23 14,395 77 [131][132]
Strathfield, Municipality of Inner West 14 5.4 124 40,312 53 [133]
Sutherland Shire St George-Sutherland 370 140 98 218,464 6 [134]
Sydney, City of Sydney CBD 25 9.7 120 208,374 8 [135][136]
Tamworth Regional Council New England 9,892 3,819 21 59,663 40 [137]
Temora Shire Riverina 2,802 1,082 69 6,110 106 [138]
Tenterfield Shire New England 7,332 2,831 33 6,628 102 [139]
Tweed Shire Northern Rivers 1,321 510 85 91,371 25 [140]
Unincorporated Far West Far West 93,300 36,000 1 698a 129 [141]
Upper Hunter Shire Hunter 8,096 3,126 30 14,112 78 [142]
Upper Lachlan Shire Southern Tablelands 7,102 2,742 35 7,695 98 [143]
Uralla Shire New England 3,230 1,250 64 6,048 108 [144]
Wagga Wagga, City of Riverina 4,826 1,863 49 62,385 39 [145]
Walcha Shire New England 2,621 1,012 72 3,092 120 [146][147]
Walgett Shire Orana 22,336 8,624 6 6,107 107 [148]
Warren Shire Orana 10,760 4,150 17 2,732 122 [149]
Warrumbungle Shire Orana 12,380 4,780 14 9,384 92 [150]
Waverley Council Eastern Suburbs 9 3.5 128 66,812 37 [151][152]
Weddin Shire Central West 3,410 1,320 61 3,664 118 [153]
Wentworth Shire Riverina 26,269 10,143 5 6,794 101 [154][155]
Willoughby, City of North Shore 23 8.9 121 74,302 32 [156]
Wingecarribee Shire Illawarra / Southern Highlands 2,689 1,038 71 47,882 48 [157]
Wollondilly Shire Macarthur 2,560 990 73 48,519 47 [158]
Wollongong, City of Illawarra 684 264 90 203,630 10 [159]
Woollahra, Municipality of Eastern Suburbs 12 4.6 125 54,240 43 [160][161]
Yass Valley Council Southern Tablelands / Riverina 3,999 1,544 54 16,142 74 [162]

See also[]

References[]

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  2. ^ "Local Government Directory". Office of Local Government. Government of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
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  29. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Canterbury-Bankstown (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
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  50. ^ "Edward River Council". Stronger Councils. Government of New South Wales. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
  51. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Eurobodalla (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  52. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Fairfield (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  53. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Federation (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  54. ^ "Federation Council". Stronger Councils. Government of New South Wales. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  55. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Forbes (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  56. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Georges River (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  57. ^ "Georges River Council". Stronger Councils. Government of New South Wales. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  58. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Gilgandra (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  59. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Glen Innes Severn (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  60. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Goulburn Mulwaree (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  61. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Greater Hume Shire (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  62. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Griffith (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  63. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Gunnedah (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  64. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Gwydir (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  65. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Hawkesbury (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 6 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
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  68. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "The Hills Shire (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  69. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Hilltops (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  70. ^ "Hilltops Council". Stronger Councils. Government of New South Wales. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  71. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Hornsby (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  72. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Hunters Hill (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  73. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Inner West (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
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  75. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Inverell (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  76. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Junee (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  77. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kempsey (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  78. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kiama (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  79. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Ku-ring-gai (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  80. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kiama (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  81. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lachlan (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  82. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lake Macquarie (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  83. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lane Cove (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  84. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Leeton (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  85. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lismore (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  86. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lithgow (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  87. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Liverpool (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  88. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Liverpool Plains (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  89. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lockhart (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  90. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lord Howe Island (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
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  92. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Maitland (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  93. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mid-Coast (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  94. ^ "Mid-Coast Council". Stronger Councils. Government of New South Wales. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
  95. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mid-Western Regional (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  96. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Moree Plains (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  97. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mosman (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  98. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Murray River (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  99. ^ "Murray River Council". Stronger Councils. Government of New South Wales. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  100. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Murrumbidgee (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  101. ^ "Murrumbidgee Council". Stronger Councils. Government of New South Wales. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  102. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Muswellbrook (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  103. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Nambucca (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  104. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Narrandera (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  105. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Narrabri (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  106. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Narromine (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  107. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Newcastle (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  108. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Northern Beaches (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  109. ^ "Northern Beaches Council". Stronger Councils. Government of New South Wales. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
  110. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "North Sydney (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  111. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Oberon (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  112. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Orange (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  113. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "2016 Community Profiles: Parkes (A)". 2016 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  114. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Parramatta (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  115. ^ "City of Parramatta Council". Stronger Councils. Government of New South Wales. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  116. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Penrith (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  117. ^ "History of Local Government development in the Penrith and Surrounding Districts". Penrith City Council. 25 May 2009. Archived from the original on 22 June 2014. Retrieved 12 November 2009.
  118. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Port Macquarie-Hastings (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  119. ^ "History of the Council". Port Macquarie-Hastings Council. 28 February 2008. Archived from the original on 22 July 2008. Retrieved 26 March 2008.
  120. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Port Stephens (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  121. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  122. ^ "Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council". Stronger Councils. Government of New South Wales. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  123. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Randwick (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  124. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Richmond Valley (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  125. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Ryde (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  126. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Singleton (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  127. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Shellharbour (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
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