Urbenville, New South Wales facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Urbenville New South Wales
Urbenville with Crown Mountain in the background.
Urbenville Location in New South Wales
Population	446 (2011 census)
Postcode(s)	2475
Elevation	370 m (1,214 ft)
Location	822 km (511 mi) N of Sydney 150 km (93 mi) SW of Brisbane 86 km (53 mi) SW of Beaudesert (Qld) 73 km (45 mi) WNW of Kyogle 13 km (8 mi) SW of Woodenbong
LGA(s)	Tenterfield Shire
State electorate(s)	Lismore
Federal Division(s)	New England
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall 23.6 °C 74 °F 10.2 °C 50 °F 1,028.5 mm 40.5 in

Urbenville is a rural village in northern New South Wales, Australia. The village is located in the Tenterfield Shire local government area, 822 kilometres (511 mi) north of the state capital, Sydney, and 150 kilometres (93 mi) south west of Brisbane. At the 2006 census, Urbenville had a population of 245 and at the 2011 census, Urbenville had a population of 446.

Urbenville has a new hospital which services the region along with an aged care nursing home.

The bank in the small town is heritage listed. Land surrounding the area is being planted with trees to be cut down for furniture. The town was established around 1860 when there was a gold rush nearby.[1] Urbenville Post Office opened on 1 April, 1910.

Forestry, corn and soya crops and cattle raising are the main industries in the area. Four-wheel drive and both on & off-road motorcycle enthusiasts are users of the many nearby state forests and national parks.