Urana

E73887

Urana is a small rural town in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia, known for its agricultural surroundings and historic country character.


Statements (44)
Predicate Object
instanceOf locality
town
climate temperate inland climate
country Australia
distanceFrom north of Corowa (on the Murray River)
west of Wagga Wagga (regional centre)
economicRole part of Riverina agricultural production area
formerGoverningBody Urana Shire Council
formerLocalGovernmentArea Urana Shire
governingBody Federation Council
hasCharacteristic agricultural surroundings
historic country character
rural town
small population
hasFacility general store or small retail services
local hotel
sporting facilities
hasFunction service centre for surrounding farming district
hasHeritage historic public buildings
historic rural streetscape
hasLandUse broadacre farming
cereal cropping
sheep grazing
hasTransport regional road network access
isIn Riverina region of New South Wales
south-west New South Wales
landscape flat to gently undulating plains
localGovernmentArea Federation Council
locatedInBasin Murrumbidgee catchment (Riverina region)
locatedOnContinent Australia
nearestMajorRegion Riverina agricultural region
populationCharacteristic sparsely populated
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture
cropping
grazing
region Riverina NERFINISHED
roadConnection connected by regional roads to Corowa
connected by regional roads to Jerilderie
connected by regional roads to Lockhart
state New South Wales
timezone AEST
timezoneDST AEDT
urbanForm low-density settlement
vegetation cleared agricultural land with remnant native vegetation

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Division of Riverina
includesTown

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