Gowen County is one of the 141 cadastral divisions of New South Wales. It is located to the east of the Castlereagh River in the area to the east of Gilgandra, to Coonabarabran in the north-east. This includes land on both sides of the Newell Highway.
The origin of the name Gowen County is unknown.
Parishes within this county A full list of parishes found within this county; their current LGA and mapping coordinates to the approximate centre of each location is as follows:
Parish LGA Coordinates Baby Warrumbungle Shire Balumbridal Warrumbungle Shire Bandulla Warrumbungle Shire Bearbong Gilgandra Shire Belar Warrumbungle Shire Biralbung Gilgandra Shire Bone Bone Warrumbungle Shire Boyben Gilgandra Shire Breelong Gilgandra Shire Burrendah Gilgandra Shire Caigan Warrumbungle Shire Callangoan Gilgandra Shire Caraghnan Coonamble Shire Cobbinbil Coonamble Shire Coonabarabran Warrumbungle Shire Cuttabulloo Warrumbungle Shire Deringulla Warrumbungle Shire Dilly Gilgandra Shire Eringanerin Gilgandra Shire Gowang Warrumbungle Shire Greenbah Warrumbungle Shire Gulargambone Coonamble Shire Gumin Coonamble Shire Gundi Warrumbungle Shire Kirban Gilgandra Shire Mundar Gilgandra Shire Naman Coonamble Shire Nandi Warrumbungle Shire Orandelbinia Warrumbungle Shire Piangula Gilgandra Shire Pibbon Gilgandra Shire Quandong Coonamble Shire Tannabar Warrumbungle Shire Tarambijal Coonamble Shire Terrabile Gilgandra Shire Timor Warrumbungle Shire Tonderburine Coonamble Shire Tooraweenah Gilgandra Shire Uargon Gilgandra Shire Ulamambri Warrumbungle Shire Ulungra Gilgandra Shire Urabrible Warrumbungle Shire Wallumburrawang Gilgandra Shire Wilber Coonamble Shire Windurong Gilgandra Shire Wingabutta Warrumbungle Shire Woorut Warrumbungle Shire Yalcogrin Gilgandra Shire Yarragrin Warrumbungle Shire Yarrawin Warrumbungle Shire Youlbung Gilgandra Shire
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