Bellingen Shire

Bellingen Shire
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates: 30°27′S 152°54′E / 30.450°S 152.900°E / -30.450; 152.900
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionMid North Coast
Council seatBellingen
Government
 • MayorSteve Allan (Independent)
 • State electorates
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
1,602 km2 (619 sq mi)
Population
 • Total13,253 (2021 census)
 • Density8.2728/km2 (21.426/sq mi)
WebsiteBellingen Shire
LGAs around Bellingen Shire
Clarence Valley Coffs Harbour Coffs Harbour
Armidale Bellingen Shire Tasman Sea
Kempsey Nambucca Tasman Sea

Bellingen Shire is a local government area in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. The shire is located adjacent to the Pacific Highway, Waterfall Way and the North Coast railway line.

The mayor of the Bellingen Shire is Cr. Steve Allan, an independent.