Parkes Shire
Parkes Shire is a local government area in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia. The Shire is located adjacent to the Broken Hill railway line and the Newell Highway.- Type: local government area of New South Wales with 15,100 residents
- Description: local government area in New South Wales, Australia
- Also known as: “Comte de Parkes”, “Grofija Parkes”, and “帕克斯郡政府”
Parkes Shire
- Location: New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-32.8232° or 32° 49′ 23″ south
Longitude
148.0251° or 148° 1′ 31″ east
Population
15,100
Elevation
265 metres (869 feet)
Open location code
4RVC52GG+P3
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Wu Chinese—“Parkes Shire” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Parkes”
- Dutch: “Parkes Shire Council”
- French: “comté de Parkes”
- French: “Comté de Parkes”
- German: “Parkes Shire”
- Italian: “contea di Parkes”
- Italian: “Contea di Parkes”
- Japanese: “パークス・シャイア”
- Sardinian: “contea de Parkes”
- Slovenian: “Parkes Shire”
- Swedish: “Parkes Shire”
- Swedish: “Parkes”
- Wu Chinese: “帕克斯郡”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Coradgery and Dunmore.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cookopie Creek and Boor Hill.
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