Coolah, New South Wales

Coolah
New South Wales
Main street
Coolah
Coordinates31°50′0″S 149°43′0″E / 31.83333°S 149.71667°E / -31.83333; 149.71667
Population1,290 (2016 census)
Postcode(s)2843
Location
  • 370 km (230 mi) NW of Sydney
  • 136 km (85 mi) NE of Dubbo
  • 80 km (50 mi) NW of Merriwa
LGA(s)Warrumbungle Shire
State electorate(s)Barwon
Federal division(s)Parkes

Coolah is a town in the central western part of New South Wales, Australia in Warrumbungle Shire. At the 2016 census, Coolah had a population of 1,290. The name Coolah is derived from the Port Jackson Pidgin English word meaning "angry".