Jerangle
Town in New South Wales, Australia
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Jerangle is a locality in New South Wales, Australia.[2][3] The locality is in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council local government area, 366 kilometres (227 mi) south of the state capital, Sydney and 112 kilometres (70 mi) south-east of the national capital, Canberra.[4] At the 2016 census, Jerangle had a population of 96.[1]
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| Coordinates: 35°52′13″S 149°21′54″E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
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| Elevation | 1,120 m (3,670 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 96 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2630 | ||||||||||||
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Jerangle has a cemetery,[5] two churches, a school, a Country Women's Association hall and phone box.[citation needed] The main location is the school; Jerangle Public School. This school has had small numbers of students that range from 6 to 20.[citation needed] The school was established as a "house to house" school in 1884, but has operated at a permanent location since 1892, although generally as a "half-time" school until 1923.[6]
