Hume County is one of the 141 cadastral divisions of New South Wales. It contains the town of Culcairn.

Hume
New South Wales
Location in New South Wales
Lands administrative divisions around Hume:
Urana Urana Mitchell
Denison Hume Goulburn
Moira (Vic) Bogong (Vic) Benambra (Vic)
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Hume County was named in honour of the explorer Hamilton Hume (1797-1873).[1]

Parishes within this county

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A full list of parishes found within this county; their current LGA and mapping coordinates to the approximate centre of each location is as follows:

Parish LGA Coordinates
Billabong Forest Federation Council 35°44′54″S 146°18′04″E / 35.74833°S 146.30111°E / -35.74833; 146.30111 (Billabong Forest)
Brocklesby Greater Hume Shire Council 35°47′54″S 146°39′04″E / 35.79833°S 146.65111°E / -35.79833; 146.65111 (Brocklesby)
Buckargingah Greater Hume Shire Council 35°29′54″S 147°09′04″E / 35.49833°S 147.15111°E / -35.49833; 147.15111 (Buckargingah)
Bulgandry Greater Hume Shire Council 35°35′12″S 146°38′19″E / 35.58667°S 146.63861°E / -35.58667; 146.63861 (Bulgandry)
Bungowannah Greater Hume Shire Council 36°00′54″S 146°48′04″E / 36.01500°S 146.80111°E / -36.01500; 146.80111 (Bungowannah)
Buraja Federation Council 35°52′54″S 146°24′04″E / 35.88167°S 146.40111°E / -35.88167; 146.40111 (Buraja)
Burrangong Federation Council 35°27′54″S 146°22′04″E / 35.46500°S 146.36778°E / -35.46500; 146.36778 (Burrangong)
Burrangong Federation Council 35°29′54″S 146°22′04″E / 35.49833°S 146.36778°E / -35.49833; 146.36778 (Burrangong)
Burrumbuttock Greater Hume Shire Council 35°48′54″S 146°47′04″E / 35.81500°S 146.78444°E / -35.81500; 146.78444 (Burrumbuttock)
Castlestead Greater Hume Shire Council 35°48′54″S 146°54′04″E / 35.81500°S 146.90111°E / -35.81500; 146.90111 (Castlestead)
Collendina Federation Council 35°58′54″S 146°14′04″E / 35.98167°S 146.23444°E / -35.98167; 146.23444 (Collendina)
Comer Greater Hume Shire Council 35°29′54″S 147°01′04″E / 35.49833°S 147.01778°E / -35.49833; 147.01778 (Comer)
Comer Greater Hume Shire Council 35°32′54″S 146°59′04″E / 35.54833°S 146.98444°E / -35.54833; 146.98444 (Comer)
Corowa Federation Council 35°57′44″S 146°21′44″E / 35.96222°S 146.36222°E / -35.96222; 146.36222 (Corowa)
Creighton Greater Hume Shire Council 35°42′54″S 147°01′04″E / 35.71500°S 147.01778°E / -35.71500; 147.01778 (Creighton)
Gibson Greater Hume Shire Council 35°39′54″S 146°37′04″E / 35.66500°S 146.61778°E / -35.66500; 146.61778 (Gibson)
Goombargana Greater Hume Shire Council 35°42′54″S 146°37′04″E / 35.71500°S 146.61778°E / -35.71500; 146.61778 (Goombargana)
Gordon Federation Council 35°38′54″S 146°19′04″E / 35.64833°S 146.31778°E / -35.64833; 146.31778 (Gordon)
Granville Federation Council 35°39′54″S 146°25′34″E / 35.66500°S 146.42611°E / -35.66500; 146.42611 (Granville)
Gray Federation Council 35°50′54″S 146°16′04″E / 35.84833°S 146.26778°E / -35.84833; 146.26778 (Gray)
Henty Greater Hume Shire Council 35°29′54″S 147°04′04″E / 35.49833°S 147.06778°E / -35.49833; 147.06778 (Henty)
Henty Greater Hume Shire Council 35°35′54″S 147°00′04″E / 35.59833°S 147.00111°E / -35.59833; 147.00111 (Henty)
Hindmarsh Greater Hume Shire Council 35°42′54″S 146°43′04″E / 35.71500°S 146.71778°E / -35.71500; 146.71778 (Hindmarsh)
Hovell Greater Hume Shire Council 35°52′54″S 146°45′04″E / 35.88167°S 146.75111°E / -35.88167; 146.75111 (Hovell)
Howlong Federation Council 35°57′54″S 146°39′04″E / 35.96500°S 146.65111°E / -35.96500; 146.65111 (Howlong)
Kentucky Federation Council 35°51′54″S 146°32′04″E / 35.86500°S 146.53444°E / -35.86500; 146.53444 (Kentucky)
Lowes Federation Council 35°46′54″S 146°25′04″E / 35.78167°S 146.41778°E / -35.78167; 146.41778 (Lowes)
Mahonga Forest Federation Council 35°31′54″S 146°29′04″E / 35.53167°S 146.48444°E / -35.53167; 146.48444 (Mahonga Forest)
Mahonga Federation Council 35°31′54″S 146°33′04″E / 35.53167°S 146.55111°E / -35.53167; 146.55111 (Mahonga)
Moorwatha Greater Hume Shire Council 35°55′00″S 146°44′59″E / 35.91667°S 146.74972°E / -35.91667; 146.74972 (Moorwatha)
Morebringer Greater Hume Shire Council 35°53′54″S 146°37′04″E / 35.89833°S 146.61778°E / -35.89833; 146.61778 (Morebringer)
Morven Greater Hume Shire Council 35°44′54″S 147°04′04″E / 35.74833°S 147.06778°E / -35.74833; 147.06778 (Morven)
Osborne Federation Council 35°37′54″S 146°31′04″E / 35.63167°S 146.51778°E / -35.63167; 146.51778 (Osborne)
Piney Range Greater Hume Shire Council 35°44′54″S 146°49′04″E / 35.74833°S 146.81778°E / -35.74833; 146.81778 (Piney Range)
Quat Quatta Federation Council 35°56′54″S 146°33′04″E / 35.94833°S 146.55111°E / -35.94833; 146.55111 (Quat Quatta)
Rand Federation Council 35°29′54″S 146°27′04″E / 35.49833°S 146.45111°E / -35.49833; 146.45111 (Rand)
Richmond Federation Council 35°46′54″S 146°32′04″E / 35.78167°S 146.53444°E / -35.78167; 146.53444 (Richmond)
Richmond Federation Council 35°44′54″S 146°30′04″E / 35.74833°S 146.50111°E / -35.74833; 146.50111 (Richmond)
Round Hill Greater Hume Shire Council 35°37′54″S 147°01′04″E / 35.63167°S 147.01778°E / -35.63167; 147.01778 (Round Hill)
Ryan Greater Hume Shire Council 35°35′54″S 146°44′04″E / 35.59833°S 146.73444°E / -35.59833; 146.73444 (Ryan)
Sandy Ridges Federation Council 35°53′54″S 146°16′04″E / 35.89833°S 146.26778°E / -35.89833; 146.26778 (Sandy Ridges)
Sherwyn Greater Hume Shire Council 35°38′54″S 146°50′04″E / 35.64833°S 146.83444°E / -35.64833; 146.83444 (Sherwyn)
Stitt Greater Hume Shire Council 35°37′54″S 146°56′04″E / 35.63167°S 146.93444°E / -35.63167; 146.93444 (Stitt)
Thugga Greater Hume Shire Council 35°05′54″S 147°07′04″E / 35.09833°S 147.11778°E / -35.09833; 147.11778 (Thugga)
Walbundrie Greater Hume Shire Council 35°39′54″S 146°44′04″E / 35.66500°S 146.73444°E / -35.66500; 146.73444 (Walbundrie)
Walla Walla Greater Hume Shire Council 35°43′54″S 146°54′04″E / 35.73167°S 146.90111°E / -35.73167; 146.90111 (Walla Walla)
Wilson Federation Council 35°32′54″S 146°19′04″E / 35.54833°S 146.31778°E / -35.54833; 146.31778 (Wilson)

References

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  1. ^ "Hume County". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales.