Blayney, New South Wales
| Blayney New South Wales | |||||||||
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Town Entry Sign on Mid Western Highway | |||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°32′0″S 149°15′0″E / 33.53333°S 149.25000°E | ||||||||
| Population | 2,997 (2021 census) | ||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2799 | ||||||||
| Elevation | 863.0 m (2,831 ft) | ||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Blayney Shire | ||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Bathurst | ||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Calare | ||||||||
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Blayney is a farming town and administrative centre with a population of 2,997 in 2021, in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia. Situated on the Mid-Western Highway about 240 km (150 mi) west of Sydney, 35 km (22 mi) west of Bathurst and 863 m (944 yd) above sea-level, Blayney is the seat of Blayney Shire Council.