Pokolbin, New South Wales
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Sunset over a Pokolbin vineyard Pokolbin vineyard | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 32°47′54″S 151°17′4″E / 32.79833°S 151.28444°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| Region | Hunter | ||||||||||||
| City | Cessnock | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 1800s | ||||||||||||
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| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 1,049 (SAL 2021) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | Note2 | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+11 (AEDT) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2320 | ||||||||||||
| County | Northumberland | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Pokolbin | ||||||||||||
| Mean max temp | 30 °C (86 °F) | ||||||||||||
| Mean min temp | 3.8 °C (38.8 °F) | ||||||||||||
| Annual rainfall | 699.1 mm (27.52 in) | ||||||||||||
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Pokolbin /pəˈkoʊlbɪn/ is a rural locality in the Hunter Region of New South Wales Australia. It is part of the Singleton Council local government area and the city of Cessnock. The area is the centre of the Lower Hunter Valley wine region. Pokolbin lies within the Hunter Valley Important Bird Area.