Forbes New South Wales

Forbes is a town in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia, located on the Newell Highway between Parkes and West …
Forbes is a town in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia, located on the Newell Highway between Parkes and West Wyalong. At the 2021 census, Forbes had a population of 6,837. Forbes is probably named after Sir Francis Forbes, first Chief Justice of NSW.
  • Population: 6,837 (2021 census)
  • Established: 1861
  • Postcode(s): 2871
  • Elevation: 245 m (804 ft)
  • Location: 374 km (232 mi) W of Sydney · 33 km (21 mi) SSW of Parkes · 118 km (73 mi) W of Orange · 104 km (65 mi) NE of West Wyalong
  • County: Ashburnham
  • LGA(s): Forbes Shire Council

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