Drake, New South Wales
Drake | |
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Bruxner Highway | |
Drake | |
| Coordinates: 28°56′S 152°24′E / 28.933°S 152.400°E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| LGA | |
| Location |
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| Established | 1860s |
| Government | |
| • State electorate | |
| • Federal division | |
| Elevation | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 345 (2016 census) |
| Postcode | 2469 |
| County | Drake County |
Drake is a parish and small rural community on the Bruxner Highway approximately 44 km east of Tenterfield, New South Wales and about 800 km north of Sydney, New South Wales. It is in the Tenterfield Shire local government area, which is part of the New England region. At the 2016 census, Drake had a population of 345 people.
The town is in West Fairfield Parish of Drake County New South Wales