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Bombala
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Also known as Bombala, New South Wales, Bombala, New South Wales, Australia

Bombala is a town in the Monaro region of far southern New South Wales, Australia, in Snowy Monaro Regional Council. It is approximately south-southwest of the state capital, Sydney, and south of the town of Cooma. The name derives from an Aboriginal word meaning "Meeting of the waters". The town lies on the banks of the Bombala River. At the , Bombala had a population of 1,892.

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Australian place.caption
Bombala, looking towards the town centre. The footbridge passes over the Bombala railway line. The right most building is the station building, the centre building the goods shed and above that is the bridge over the Bombala River.
Australian place.pop
1,892
Australian place.postcode
2632
Australian place.elevation
705
Australian place.dist1
485
Australian place.dir1
SSW
Australian place.location1
Sydney
Australian place.dist2
202
Australian place.dir2
S
Australian place.location2
Canberra
Australian place.dist3
87
Australian place.dir3
S
Australian place.location3
Cooma
Australian place.dist4
77
Australian place.dir4
WSW
Australian place.location4
Bega
Australian place.lga
Snowy Monaro Regional Council
Australian place.county
Wellesley

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Population
1136
Elevation
704
Image
Bombala, New South Wales from a hill.jpg
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Commons category
Bombala, New South Wales
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Bombala, New South Wales
postal code
2632
male population
697
female population
685
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Bombala is a town in the Monaro region of far southern New South Wales, Australia, in Snowy Monaro Regional Council. It is approximately south-southwest of the state capital, Sydney, and south of the town of Cooma. The name derives from an Aboriginal word meaning "Meeting of the waters". The town lies on the banks of the Bombala River. At the , Bombala had a population of 1,892.

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