Tamworth Regional Council New South Wales |
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![]() Location in New South Wales
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Coordinates | 31°05′S 150°55′E / 31.083°S 150.917°ECoordinates: 31°05′S 150°55′E / 31.083°S 150.917°E | ||||||||||||
Population | 61,121 (2015) | ||||||||||||
• Density | 6.17864/km2 (16.00261/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
Established | March 2004 | ||||||||||||
Area | 9,892.3 km2 (3,819.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
Mayor | Col Murray (Independent) | ||||||||||||
Council seat | Tamworth | ||||||||||||
Region | New England | ||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Tamworth | ||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | New England | ||||||||||||
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Website | Tamworth Regional Council | ||||||||||||
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Tamworth Regional Council is a local government area in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia. The area under administration is located adjacent to the New England Highway and the Main North railway line. It was established in March 2004 through the amalgamation of the former City of Tamworth with surrounding shires of Barraba, Manilla, Nundle and Parry.
The Mayor of Tamworth Regional Council is Cr. Col Murray, an independent politician.
The area includes the city of Tamworth and the towns and villages of Attunga, Barraba, Bendemeer, Dungowan, Duri, Kootingal, Limbri, Manilla, Moonbi, Niangala, Nundle, Somerton, Upper Manilla, Woolbrook and the suburbs of Calala, Coledale, Daruka Estate, East Tamworth, Forest Hills, Hillvue, Kingswood, Nemingha, North Tamworth, Oxley Vale, South Tamworth, Taminda, Tamworth Central Business District, Westdale, West Tamworth.