New South Wales, Australia
Facts and figures on New South Wales at a glance
Region name: New South Wales (State of New South Wales)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 8,130,115 people
Country: Australia
Continent: Oceania
The regional headquarters of New South Wales (State of New South Wales) is located in the regional capital Sydney (Sydney) with a population of 5,231,147 people.
The distance as the crow flies from New South Wales's regional capital Sydney to Australia's capital Canberra (Canberra) is approximately 247 km (154 mi).
Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
New South Wales State of New South Wales | 8,130,115 people | Sydney Sydney | 5,231,147 people |
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Map of New South Wales
Information on New South Wales
Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
New South Wales State of New South Wales | Sydney Sydney | 129 | Australia | Oceania |
Time in New South Wales
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 1:29pm (13:29h) | No | Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 1:29pm (13:29h) | UTC +11.0 | Australia/Sydney |
Geographic coordinates of New South Wales
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 33°00'00.0"S (-33.0000000°) | 146°00'00.0"E (146.0000000°) |
Subregions in New South Wales
There are 129 administrative subregions in New South Wales.Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
Albury Municipality Albury Municipality | 1. | 50,243 | - | - |
Armidale Regional Armidale Regional | 2. | - | - | - |
Ballina Ballina | 3. | 41,335 | - | - |
Balranald Balranald | 4. | 2,371 | - | - |
Bathurst Regional Bathurst Regional | 5. | 41,051 | Bathurst Bathurst | 33,110 |
Bega Valley Bega Valley | 6. | 33,313 | - | - |
Bellingen Bellingen | 7. | 12,854 | - | - |
Berrigan Berrigan | 8. | 8,365 | - | - |
Blacktown Blacktown | 9. | 325,185 | - | - |
Bland Bland | 10. | 6,010 | - | - |
Blayney Blayney | 11. | 7,330 | - | - |
Blue Mountains Municipality Blue Mountains Municipality | 12. | 79,225 | Katoomba Katoomba | 8,204 |
Bogan Bogan | 13. | 3,037 | - | - |
Botany Bay Botany Bay | 14. | 43,292 | - | - |
Bourke Bourke | 15. | 2,996 | - | - |
Brewarrina Brewarrina | 16. | 1,940 | - | - |
Broken Hill Municipality Broken Hill Municipality | 17. | 19,048 | - | - |
Burwood Burwood | 18. | 35,298 | - | - |
Byron Shire Byron Shire | 19. | 31,612 | - | - |
Cabonne Cabonne | 20. | 13,695 | - | - |
Camden Camden | 21. | 63,248 | - | - |
Campbelltown Municipality Campbelltown Municipality | 22. | 154,538 | - | - |
Canada Bay Canada Bay | 23. | 84,906 | - | - |
Canterbury-Bankstown Canterbury-Bankstown | 24. | - | - | - |
Carrathool Carrathool | 25. | 2,792 | - | - |
Central Coast Central Coast | 26. | - | - | - |
Central Darling Central Darling | 27. | 2,070 | - | - |
Cessnock Cessnock | 28. | 54,313 | - | - |
City of Rockdale City of Rockdale | 29. | 106,712 | - | - |
City of Sydney City of Sydney | 30. | 191,918 | - | - |
Clarence Valley Clarence Valley | 31. | 51,043 | - | - |
Cobar Cobar | 32. | 5,024 | - | - |
Coffs Harbour Coffs Harbour | 33. | 71,798 | - | - |
Coolamon Coolamon | 34. | 4,276 | - | - |
Coonamble Coonamble | 35. | 4,279 | - | - |
Cowra Cowra | 36. | 12,551 | - | - |
Cumberland Cumberland | 37. | - | - | - |
Dungog Dungog | 38. | 8,884 | - | - |
Edward River Edward River | 39. | - | - | - |
Eurobodalla Eurobodalla | 40. | 37,234 | - | - |
Fairfield Fairfield | 41. | 201,427 | Liverpool Liverpool | 27,545 |
Federation Federation | 42. | - | - | - |
Forbes Forbes | 43. | 9,664 | - | - |
Georges River Georges River | 44. | - | - | - |
Gilgandra Gilgandra | 45. | 4,488 | - | - |
Glen Innes Severn Glen Innes Severn | 46. | 8,905 | - | - |
Goulburn Mulwaree Goulburn Mulwaree | 47. | 29,230 | - | - |
Greater Hume Shire Greater Hume Shire | 48. | - | - | - |
Griffith Griffith | 49. | 25,425 | - | - |
Gundagai Gundagai | 50. | 3,747 | - | - |
Gunnedah Gunnedah | 51. | 12,688 | - | - |
Gwydir Gwydir | 52. | 5,104 | - | - |
Hawkesbury Hawkesbury | 53. | 65,114 | - | - |
Hay Hay | 54. | 2,962 | Hay Hay | 2,369 |
Hilltops Hilltops | 55. | - | - | - |
Hornsby Shire Hornsby Shire | 56. | 166,855 | - | - |
Hunters Hill Hunters Hill | 57. | 14,491 | - | - |
Inner West Inner West | 58. | - | - | - |
Inverell Inverell | 59. | 16,727 | - | - |
Junee Junee | 60. | 6,227 | - | - |
Kempsey Kempsey | 61. | 29,361 | Kempsey Kempsey | 9,522 |
Kiama Kiama | 62. | 21,047 | - | - |
Ku-ring-gai Ku-ring-gai | 63. | 119,027 | - | - |
Kyogle Kyogle | 64. | 9,538 | - | - |
Lachlan Lachlan | 65. | 6,748 | - | - |
Lake Macquarie Shire Lake Macquarie Shire | 66. | 200,796 | - | - |
Lane Cove Lane Cove | 67. | 33,996 | - | - |
Leeton Leeton | 68. | 11,539 | - | - |
Lismore Municipality Lismore Municipality | 69. | 44,637 | - | - |
Lithgow Lithgow | 70. | 21,118 | - | - |
Liverpool Liverpool | 71. | 195,355 | - | - |
Liverpool Plains Liverpool Plains | 72. | 7,763 | - | - |
Lockhart Lockhart | 73. | 3,021 | - | - |
Maitland Municipality Maitland Municipality | 74. | 73,447 | Maitland Maitland | 67,132 |
Mid-Coast Mid-Coast | 75. | - | - | - |
Mid-Western Regional Mid-Western Regional | 76. | 23,843 | - | - |
Moree Plains Moree Plains | 77. | 14,250 | - | - |
Mosman Mosman | 78. | 29,983 | - | - |
Murray River Murray River | 79. | - | - | - |
Murrumbidgee Murrumbidgee | 80. | - | - | - |
Muswellbrook Muswellbrook | 81. | 16,851 | - | - |
Nambucca Shire Nambucca Shire | 82. | 19,529 | - | - |
Narrabri Narrabri | 83. | 13,685 | - | - |
Narrandera Narrandera | 84. | 6,030 | - | - |
Narromine Narromine | 85. | 6,872 | - | - |
Newcastle Newcastle | 86. | 158,553 | Newcastle Newcastle | 348,539 |
North Sydney North Sydney | 87. | 69,248 | - | - |
Northern Beaches Northern Beaches | 88. | - | - | - |
Oberon Oberon | 89. | 5,270 | - | - |
Orange Municipality Orange Municipality | 90. | 40,869 | - | - |
Parkes Parkes | 91. | 15,087 | - | - |
Parramatta Parramatta | 92. | 184,622 | Parramatta Parramatta | 26,876 |
Penrith Municipality Penrith Municipality | 93. | 190,428 | - | - |
Port Macquarie-Hastings Port Macquarie-Hastings | 94. | 76,563 | - | - |
Port Stephens Shire Port Stephens Shire | 95. | 68,935 | - | - |
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional | 96. | - | - | - |
Randwick Randwick | 97. | 142,310 | - | - |
Richmond Valley Richmond Valley | 98. | 22,749 | - | - |
Ryde Ryde | 99. | 112,545 | - | - |
Shellharbour Shellharbour | 100. | 67,797 | - | - |
Shoalhaven Shire Shoalhaven Shire | 101. | 97,694 | - | - |
Singleton Singleton | 102. | 23,751 | - | - |
Snowy Monaro Regional Snowy Monaro Regional | 103. | - | - | - |
Snowy Valleys Snowy Valleys | 104. | - | - | - |
Strathfield Strathfield | 105. | 38,358 | - | - |
Sutherland Shire Sutherland Shire | 106. | 223,192 | - | - |
Tamworth Municipality Tamworth Municipality | 107. | 59,743 | Tamworth Tamworth | 63,920 |
Temora Municipality Temora Municipality | 108. | 5,995 | - | - |
Tenterfield Municipality Tenterfield Municipality | 109. | 6,973 | Carrolls Creek Carrolls Creek | - |
The Hills Shire The Hills Shire | 110. | 176,487 | - | - |
Tweed Tweed | 111. | 90,114 | - | - |
Upper Hunter Shire Upper Hunter Shire | 112. | 14,650 | - | - |
Upper Lachlan Shire Upper Lachlan Shire | 113. | 7,586 | - | - |
Uralla Uralla | 114. | 6,370 | - | - |
Wagga Wagga Wagga Wagga | 115. | 62,149 | - | - |
Walcha Walcha | 116. | 3,087 | - | - |
Walgett Walgett | 117. | 6,785 | - | - |
Warren Shire Warren Shire | 118. | 2,910 | - | - |
Warrumbungle Shire Warrumbungle Shire | 119. | 9,778 | - | - |
Waverley Waverley | 120. | 70,706 | - | - |
Weddin Weddin | 121. | 3,711 | - | - |
Wentworth Wentworth | 122. | 6,832 | - | - |
Western Plains Regional Western Plains Regional | 123. | - | - | - |
Willoughby Willoughby | 124. | 73,155 | - | - |
Wingecarribee Wingecarribee | 125. | 47,054 | - | - |
Wollondilly Wollondilly | 126. | 46,295 | - | - |
Wollongong Wollongong | 127. | 205,231 | Wollongong Wollongong | 280,153 |
Woollahra Woollahra | 128. | 57,677 | - | - |
Yass Valley Yass Valley | 129. | 16,270 | - | - |