Binya, New South Wales facts for kids
This page is about the Australian rural village. For the Cameroonian professional footballer, see Gilles Binya.
Quick facts for kids BinyaNew South Wales |
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The General Store and Post Office at Binya
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 Binya
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| Coordinates | 34°14′0″S 146°21′0″E / 34.23333°S 146.35000°ECoordinates: 34°14′0″S 146°21′0″E / 34.23333°S 146.35000°E |
| Population | 191 (2011 census) |
| Postcode(s) | 2665 |
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| LGA(s) | Narrandera Shire |
| County | Cooper |
| State electorate(s) | Cootamundra |
Demography
Like many rural localities in the area, the population has progressively declined over a number of years, evidenced as follows:
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| Census year | 2001 | 2006 | 2011 | ||
| Population | Estimated residents on Census night | unavailable | 238 | 191 | |
Facilities and services
The Temora–Roto railway line opened in 1916. Passenger services ceased in 1983 and the railway station closed in 1985. However the line remains open for goods trains.
The Binya post office was opened on 19 June 1916.
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