State of New South Wales, New South Wales
State of New South Wales: state of Australia
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State of New South Wales at a glance
State of New South Wales currently has 143 quality-checked populated place pages and 89 county pages linked on MapSof.
Mapped cities & towns
143
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County pages
89
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SydneyPopulation 4,840,600
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Quick Facts about State of New South Wales
| Population | 8,157,735 |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales (Australia) |
| Phone Area Codes | 03, 08, 02 |
| Area | 801150 km2 |
| Official name | New South Wales |
| Latitude & Longitude | -33.0000,146.0000 |
| Legislative body | Parliament of New South Wales |
| Named for | South Wales |
| Altitude | 525 feet / 160 meters |
| Capital | Sydney |
| Establishment | January 01, 1788 (238 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+10:00, UTC+11:00 |
| Local time | 08:28:44 (17th April 2026) |
Geography
State of New South Wales is located at 33°0'0"S 146°0'0"E (-33.0000000, 146.0000000). It has 3 neighbors: State of South Australia, Australian Capital Territory and Victoria.
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The largest city of State of New South Wales is Newcastle with a population of 300,196. Other cities include, Wollongong population 289,236, Port Macquarie population 44,875, Dubbo population 39,863 and Coffs Harbour population 26,672. See all State of New South Wales cities & populated places.
Largest Cities in State of New South Wales (more)
Cities, Towns, Villages, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in State of New South Wales.
| City Name | County | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 4,840,600 | |
| Newcastle | Newcastle | 300,196 |
| Wollongong | Wollongong | 289,236 |
| Maitland | Maitland Municipality | 67,132 |
| Cessnock | Cessnock | 55,560 |
| Tamworth | Tamworth Municipality | 47,597 |
| Port Macquarie | Port Macquarie-Hastings | 44,875 |
| Dubbo | Western Plains Regional | 39,863 |
| Orange | Orange Municipality | 38,408 |
| Bathurst | Bathurst Regional | 33,110 |
| Kempsey | Kempsey | 28,885 |
| Liverpool | Fairfield | 27,545 |
| Parramatta | Parramatta | 26,876 |
| Coffs Harbour | Coffs Harbour | 26,672 |
| Armidale | Armidale Regional | 24,504 |
| Goulburn | Goulburn Mulwaree | 22,645 |
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- Wentworth Shire
- Marrickville Council
- City of Hawkesbury
- Snowy River Shire
- Carrathool Shire
- City of Wollongong
- City of Shoalhaven
- Municipality of Strathfield
- City of Blacktown
- Tumut Shire
- City of Hurstville
- City of Griffith
- Cootamundra Shire
- Coonamble Shire
- Gundagai Shire
- City of Blue Mountains
- City of Penrith
- City of Dubbo
- Forbes Shire
- City of Cessnock
- Boorowa Shire
- Municipality of Burwood
- City of Lake Macquarie
- Harden Shire
- Bathurst Regional Council
- Wollondilly Shire
- Cooma-Monaro Shire
- Inverell Shire
- Glen Innes Severn
- Tenterfield Shire
- Bourke Shire
- Balranald Shire
- Upper Hunter Shire
- Weddin Shire
- Brewarrina Shire
- Wyong Shire
- Wakool Shire
- Guyra Shire
- City of Ryde
- City of Lithgow
- City of Greater Taree
- Mid-Western Regional Council
- City of Randwick
- Upper Lachlan Shire
- City of Coffs Harbour
- Camden Council
- Narromine Shire
- Greater Hume Shire
- Gwydir Shire
- Gunnedah Shire
- Municipality of Lane Cove
- Clarence Valley Council
- City of Kogarah
- Gilgandra Shire
- Wingecarribee Shire
- Wellington Council
- Murrumbidgee Shire
- Hornsby Shire
- Deniliquin Council
- Tweed Shire
- Blayney Shire
- Tumbarumba Shire
- City of Holroyd
- Nambucca Valley Council
- Gloucester Shire
- Waverley Municipal Council
- Eurobodalla Shire
- Parkes Shire
- Oberon Shire
- City of Broken Hill
- Yass Valley Council
- Warringah Council
- City of Rockdale
- City of Gosford
- Murray Shire
- Bombala Shire
- Berrigan Shire
- Palerang Council
- Great Lakes Council
- Municipality of Leichhardt
- City of Lismore
- Junee Shire
- Narrabri Shire
- City of Campbelltown
- Pittwater Council
- Auburn City
- Manly Council
- The Hills Shire
- Singleton Council
- City of Willoughby
- Moree Plains Shire
- Coolamon Shire
- Municipality of Hunter's Hill
- Muswellbrook Shire
- North Sydney Council
- Ballina Shire
- Liverpool Plains Shire
- Jerilderie Shire
- City of Parramatta Council
- Municipality of Kiama
- Federation Council
- Young Shire
- Urana Shire
- Cobar Shire
- Lachlan Shire
- Dungog Shire
- City of Wagga Wagga
- City of Fairfield
- Hay Shire
- Richmond Valley Council
- Bega Valley Shire
- Narrandera Shire
- Walcha Shire
- Kempsey Shire
- Byron Shire
- Municipality of Ashfield
- Warren Shire
- Central Darling Shire
- City of Canada Bay
- Municipality of Mosman
- Sutherland Shire
- Uralla Shire
- City of Newcastle
- Bland Shire
- City of Orange
- City of Bankstown
- Cowra Shire
- City of Botany Bay
- Lockhart Shire
- Leeton Shire
- Bellingen Shire
- Conargo Shire
- Port Macquarie-Hastings Council
- Tamworth Regional Council
- Port Stephens Council
- Kyogle Council
- Cabonne Council
- City of Queanbeyan
- Temora Shire
- Ku-ring-gai Council
- Warrumbungle Shire
- Goulburn Mulwaree Council
- City of Canterbury
- Woollahra Municipality
- City of Albury
- City of Shellharbour
- Armidale Dumaresq Shire
- Bogan Shire
- City of Sydney
- City of Maitland
- Walgett Shire
- City of Liverpool
- Corowa Shire
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 6,917,658 | - | census |
| 2014 | 7,500,600 | 7.77% | census |
| 2016 | 7,480,228 | -0.27% | census |
| 2020 | 8,157,735 | 8.31% | population estimation |
State of New South Wales Counties
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