Trangie facts for kids
Quick facts for kids TrangieNew South Wales |
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The main street of Trangie
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Population | 1,188 (2016 census) | ||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2823 | ||||||||
Elevation | 215 m (705 ft) | ||||||||
Location | |||||||||
LGA(s) | Narromine Shire | ||||||||
State electorate(s) | Dubbo | ||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Parkes | ||||||||
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Trangie is a town in the Orana region of New South Wales, Australia. The town is on the Mitchell Highway 485 kilometres (301 mi) north west of the state capital Sydney. It is part of Narromine Shire local government area. At the 2016 census, Trangie had a population of 1,188. Trangie is on the Main Western railway line, New South Wales
Climate
Climate data for Trangie | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 46.1 (115.0) |
46.9 (116.4) |
40.9 (105.6) |
36.0 (96.8) |
29.4 (84.9) |
24.7 (76.5) |
24.0 (75.2) |
30.1 (86.2) |
35.2 (95.4) |
41.1 (106.0) |
45.0 (113.0) |
43.3 (109.9) |
46.9 (116.4) |
Average high °C (°F) | 33.3 (91.9) |
32.2 (90.0) |
29.3 (84.7) |
24.5 (76.1) |
19.9 (67.8) |
16.1 (61.0) |
15.4 (59.7) |
17.3 (63.1) |
21.0 (69.8) |
25.3 (77.5) |
28.9 (84.0) |
31.9 (89.4) |
24.6 (76.3) |
Average low °C (°F) | 18.5 (65.3) |
18.4 (65.1) |
15.7 (60.3) |
11.2 (52.2) |
7.2 (45.0) |
4.5 (40.1) |
3.2 (37.8) |
4.0 (39.2) |
6.4 (43.5) |
10.2 (50.4) |
13.7 (56.7) |
16.6 (61.9) |
10.8 (51.4) |
Record low °C (°F) | 6.2 (43.2) |
7.2 (45.0) |
4.0 (39.2) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
−5.0 (23.0) |
−5.4 (22.3) |
−8.0 (17.6) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
0.1 (32.2) |
1.6 (34.9) |
6.2 (43.2) |
−8.0 (17.6) |
Average rainfall mm (inches) | 53.3 (2.10) |
51.0 (2.01) |
46.9 (1.85) |
40.0 (1.57) |
36.9 (1.45) |
37.5 (1.48) |
34.7 (1.37) |
32.1 (1.26) |
32.4 (1.28) |
44.7 (1.76) |
45.0 (1.77) |
42.3 (1.67) |
499.9 (19.68) |
Average rainy days | 5.9 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 6.0 | 7.2 | 8.0 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 6.9 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 74.7 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 42 | 47 | 48 | 53 | 62 | 71 | 62 | 55 | 44 | 42 | 38 | 53 | 48 |
Economy
The Trangie Research Centre is "one of the largest broadacre agricultural research centres in Australia".
Sport
Trangie Magpies play in the Castlereagh Cup rugby league competition. Tennis player Lesley Turner Bowrey was born here in 1942, as well as rugby league player Justin Carney.
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