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Forbes
Total population
6,837
Coordinates-33.38°, 148.01°
Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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Overview
Forbes is a town in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia, located on the Newell Highway between Parkes and West Wyalong. According to the 2021 census, Forbes has a population of 6,319. Forbes is probably named after Sir Francis Forbes, first Chief Justice of NSW.
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Latitude
-33.3843
Longitude
148.0097
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
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Sources
- • Wikipedia