City of Wagga Wagga

- 35.116666666667147.36666666667Koordinaten: 35 ° 7 ' S, 147 ° 22' O The City of Wagga Wagga is a Local Government Area ( LGA) in the Australian state of New South Wales. The area is 4824 km ² and has about 60,000 inhabitants.

Wagga Wagga is located in the southern half of the state on the Murrumbidgee River about 245 km west of the Australian capital Canberra and 480 km north-east of Melbourne. The area covers 103 districts and towns, including Alfred Town, Arajoel, Borambola, Brookdale, Burrandana, Collin Gullie, Galore, Malebo, Mangoplah, Oberne, Pulletop, Tarcutta, Wagga Wagga and Westby and parts of Downside, Forest Hill, Humula, The Rock, Urangquinty and Wantabadgery. The seat of the City Council is located in the city of Wagga Wagga in the center of the LGA, which has about 47,000 inhabitants.

Wagga Wagga is twinned with the Bavarian town of Nördlingen, with Leavenworth in the U.S. state of Kansas as well as Kunming in the Chinese province of Yunnan.

Management

The Wagga Wagga City Council has 15 members, who are elected by the residents of the LGA. Wagga Wagga is not divided into districts. From the circle of Councillor also the Mayor ( Mayor ) of the Council recruited.