Stuart Town, New South Wales

Stuart Town
New South Wales
Stuart Town, overlooking the railway station
Stuart Town
Coordinates32°48′0″S 149°05′0″E / 32.80000°S 149.08333°E / -32.80000; 149.08333
Population487 (2011 census)
Postcode(s)2820
Elevation548 m (1,798 ft)
Location
LGA(s)Dubbo Regional Council
State electorate(s)Dubbo
Federal division(s)Parkes

Stuart Town, formerly known as Ironbark, is a small town on the Central Western Slopes of New South Wales, Australia within Dubbo Regional Council. It is located 317 kilometres (197 mi) north-west of the state capital, Sydney. At the 2011 census, Stuart Town had a population of 487. The area around the town is rich in cattle farming and orchards, so the town serves as a service centre to that area.

It has a public school and Catholic and Anglican churches.