Forbes Shire
Forbes Shire is a local government area in the central west region of New South Wales, Australia. The Shire was formed in 1981 from the amalgamation of the Municipality of Forbes and the Shire of Jemalong resulting from the Local Government Areas Amalgamation Act 1980.- Local government area of New South Wales with about 9,320 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 230 metres (750 feet)
- …is also known as “Forbes”
- Description: local government area in New South Wales, Australia
- Location
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Latitude
-33.379° or 33° 22′ 44″ south
Longitude
147.8645° or 147° 51′ 52″ east
Open location code
4RR9JVC7+CQ
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Forbes Shire” goes by many names.
ForbesCebuano
Forbes Shire CouncilDutch
Contea di ForbesItalian
フォーブス・シャイアJapanese
contea de ForbesSardinian
Forbes ShireSwedish
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