Orange Area Report

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Orange is a city in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia. It is 206 kilometres west of the state capital, Sydney, at an altitude of 862 meters. Orange has an estimated population of 39,329 and the city is a major provincial centre. Key industries include agriculture, mining, health services and education. A significant nearby landmark is Mount Canobolas; at an altitude of 1,395 meters it gives commanding views of the district. Orange and its fertile surrounds produce delicious local produce including beef, lamb, fruits and wine – much of it available from regular farmers markets. The city is also rich in local history, has a flourishing cultural scene, beautiful parks and gardens, and is surrounded by natural attractions. Orange has a population of over 38,000 people and with surrounding towns and villages, supports a population of 100,000 through its industrial, commercial and service resources.