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Glen Martin
New South Wales
Glen Martin is located in New South Wales
Glen Martin
Glen Martin
Location in New South Wales
Population 172 (2016 census)
 • Density 2.493/km2 (6.46/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 2321
Area 69 km2 (26.6 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10)
 • Summer (DST) AEDT (UTC+11)
Location
LGA(s) Dungog
Region Hunter
County Gloucester
Parish Horton
State electorate(s) Upper Hunter
Federal Division(s) Lyne
Suburbs around Glen Martin:
Flat Tops Cambra Booral
Glen William Glen Martin Limeburners Creek
Clarence Town Clarence Town Limeburners Creek

Glen Martin is a scattered rural community located within the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Dungog local government area.

Not a lot is known about the early history of Glen Martin, but the name most likely comes from an early estate at the time of settlement. Records show that there was once a public school, community hall and Post Office in the area; none of these buildings stand today. In 2016 the population was 172 with a median age of 47. 86.6% of the population were born in Australia.

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