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Forbes Shire Council

Forbes Shire Council is a local council area in New South Wales, covering about 4,711 km². State electorates overlapping it include Orange. Federal electorates overlapping it include Parkes.

Level
Local council area
State / territory
New South Wales (NSW)
Area
about 4,711 km²
Official source
Wikipedia

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Federal electorates overlapping Forbes Shire Council

Division of Parkes>99% of this local council area1% of Parkes

State electorates overlapping Forbes Shire Council

Orange (NSW state electorate)>99% of this local council area28% of Orange

Suburbs in Forbes Shire Council

Suburbs with at least a quarter of their area inside this local council area. Select one to see all three levels of electorate.

Questions

Which federal electorate is Forbes Shire Council in?

It overlaps the federal division of Parkes.

Which state electorate is Forbes Shire Council in?

It overlaps Orange.

Which suburbs are in Forbes Shire Council?

Suburbs mostly inside it include Bedgerabong, Daroobalgie, Forbes, Gunning Gap, Jemalong, Garema, Mulyandry, Ooma.

How accurate is this?

Boundaries are simplified (about 40 m tolerance), so overlap percentages are approximate. For anything official, such as enrolment or voting, check the Australian Electoral Commission or your state electoral commission.

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Federal boundaries: Australian Electoral Commission (as at the 2025 federal election). State and council boundaries: incorporates or developed using Administrative Boundaries © Geoscape Australia licensed under CC BY 4.0.