Dungog, New South Wales
| Dungog New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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View of Dungog from Hospital Road | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°23′54″S 151°45′09″E / 32.39833°S 151.75250°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 2,169 (UCL 2021) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 7.31/km2 (18.9/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1972 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2420 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 61 m (200 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) | ||||||||||||||
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| Region | Hunter, Mid North Coast | ||||||||||||||
| County | Durham | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Dungog | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Upper Hunter | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Lyne | ||||||||||||||
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Dungog is a country town on the Williams River in the Hunter region and a small part of the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. Located in the middle of dairy and timber country, it is the centre of the Dungog Shire Local Government Area and at the 2021 Census it had a population of 9,541 people. The area includes the Fosterton Loop, 22 kilometres (14 mi) of road, used in the annual Pedalfest. A small portion of Dungog lies in the Mid-Coast Council Local Government Area.