Corowa Shire
Corowa Shire | |||||||||||||
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Location in New South Wales | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 35°59′S 146°23′E / 35.983°S 146.383°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| Region | Riverina | ||||||||||||
| Established | 1955 | ||||||||||||
| Abolished | 2016 | ||||||||||||
| Council seat | Corowa | ||||||||||||
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| • Federal division | |||||||||||||
| Area | |||||||||||||
• Total | 2,329 km2 (899 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 11,383 (2012) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 4.8875/km2 (12.659/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Website | Corowa Shire | ||||||||||||
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Corowa Shire was a local government area in the Riverina region in southern New South Wales, Australia. The area was located adjacent to the Murray River and the Riverina Highway.
The Shire included the towns of Corowa, Howlong, Balldale, Coreen and Daysdale, Rennie and Mulwala.
It was established in 1955 through a merger of the Corowa Municipality and Coreen Shire.