Macquarie County

Macquarie
Cadastral division
Location in New South Wales
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
Council seatPort Macquarie
Lands administrative divisions around Macquarie
Vernon Dudley Pacific Ocean
Hawes Macquarie Pacific Ocean
Gloucester Gloucester Pacific Ocean

Macquarie County is one of the 141 cadastral divisions of New South Wales, Australia. It is bordered to the north by the Apsley River, and to the south by the Manning River. It includes Port Macquarie and the area around it.

Macquarie County was named in honour of Governor Lachlan Macquarie (1762–1824).

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