Pooncarie

Pooncarie
New South Wales
Pooncarie Hotel, 2021
Pooncarie
Coordinates33°23′S 142°34′E / 33.383°S 142.567°E / -33.383; 142.567
Population226 (2021 census)
Established1863
Postcode(s)2648
Elevation56 m (184 ft)
Location
LGA(s)Wentworth Shire
State electorate(s)Murray
Federal division(s)Farrer

Pooncarie is a village in south-western New South Wales, Australia in Wentworth Shire. It is on the eastern side of the Darling River between Wentworth and Menindee. The surrounding region of Pooncarie is semi-arid with an outback landscape rich in eucalypt woodlands. At the 2021 census, Pooncarie had a poulation of 226 people.