Gol Gol, New South Wales
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The Sturt Highway, passing through Gol Gol | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 34°10′S 142°13′E / 34.167°S 142.217°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| Region | Sunraysia | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 19.7 km2 (7.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 1,956 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 99.29/km2 (257.2/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2738 | ||||||||||||
| County | Wentworth | ||||||||||||
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Gol Gol is a small country town in the Wentworth Shire, in the far western region of New South Wales, Australia. It is situated on the banks of the Murray River, within the Sunraysia region. In the fifteen years from 2006 to 2021, the population of Gol Gol increased from 663 to 1,956.
The Sturt highway, an important road link for the transport of passengers and freight between Sydney and Adelaide passes through Gol Gol.