Uralla Shire
Uralla Shire | |||||||||||||
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Council chambers, 2010 Location in New South Wales | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 30°39′S 151°30′E / 30.650°S 151.500°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| Region | New England | ||||||||||||
| Established | 1 January 1948 | ||||||||||||
| Council seat | Uralla | ||||||||||||
| Government | |||||||||||||
| • Mayor | Robert Bell (Independent) | ||||||||||||
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| • Federal division | |||||||||||||
| Area | |||||||||||||
• Total | 3,230 km2 (1,250 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Totals | 6,048 (2016 census) 6,062 (2018 est.) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 1.8724/km2 (4.850/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Website | Uralla Shire | ||||||||||||
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Uralla Shire is a local government area located in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia. The New England Highway passes through the Shire.
The Shire was established on 1 January 1948 as a result of the amalgamation of the Municipality of Uralla with the surrounding Gostwyck Shire. The mayor of Uralla Shire Council is Cr. Robert Bell.