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Unincorporated Far West Region

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Population
  
698 (2011 census)

State electorate(s)
  
Barwon

Unincorporated Far West Region
  
Bourke

Federal division
  
Division of Parkes

Region
  
Far West

South Australia
  
Bulloo (Qld)

Area
  
93,300 kmĀ²

Unincorporated Far West Region

Points of interest
  
Mutawintji National Park, Sturt National Park, The Silverton Gaol and, Mad Max Museum - Silverton, Silverton School Museum

Destinations
  
Broken Hill, Silverton, White Cliffs, Menindee, Mutawintji National

The Unincorporated Far West Region is an unincorporated area in the Far West region of New South Wales, Australia. The area is one of only two areas in New South Wales that are not part of any local government area (the other is Lord Howe Island). The region includes several small towns including Tibooburra, Milparinka and Silverton. Silverton and Tibooburra have village councils. The region surrounds Broken Hill, but does not include it, which is in the separate City of Broken Hill local government area.

Map of Unincorporated Far West, NSW, Australia

The region has an area of 93,299 square kilometres (36,023 sq mi) which is slightly larger than Hungary. As at the 2011 census, the region had a population of 698. It has the highest gender ratio in New South Wales, estimated at 125.2 males per 100 females in 2011.

References

Unincorporated Far West Region Wikipedia