Trangie

{{Use Australian English|date=August 2019}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}} {{Infobox Australian place | type = town | name = Trangie | state = nsw | image = Dandaloo Street, Trangie, 2017 (02).jpg | caption = The main street of Trangie | lga = [[Narromine Shire]] | postcode = 2823 | est = | pop = 768 | pop_year = {{CensusAU|2021}} | pop_footnotes = <ref name="ABS"/> | elevation= 215 | coordinates = {{coord|32|02|0|S|147|59|0|E|display=inline,title}} | maxtemp = 24.7 | mintemp = 10.8 | rainfall = 499.9 | stategov = [[Electoral district of Dubbo|Dubbo]] | fedgov = [[Division of Parkes|Parkes]] | dist1 = 485 | dir1 = NW | location1= Sydney | dist2 = 76 | dir2 = NW | location2= Dubbo | dist3 = 38 | dir3 = NW | location3= Narromine | dist4 = 94 | dir4 = WSW | location4= Nyngan | dist5 = 81 | dir5 = NE | location5= [[Tullamore, New South Wales|Tullamore]] }} '''Trangie''' is a town in the [[Orana (New South Wales)|Orana]] region of [[New South Wales]], Australia. The town is on the [[Mitchell Highway]] {{convert|485|km|mi}} north west of the state capital [[Sydney]]. It is part of [[Narromine Shire]] [[Local government in Australia|local government area]].<ref>◾Atchison, J F. “The Counties of New South Wales.” The Australian Surveyor, vol. 30, no. 1, Mar. 1980, pp. 39–42.</ref> At the {{CensusAU|2021}}, Trangie had a population of 768.<ref name="ABS">{{Census 2021 AUS|id=UCL121111|name=Trangie (L) (Urban Centre/Locality)|accessdate=22 January 2024|quick=on}}</ref> Trangie is on the [[Main Western railway line, New South Wales]]

==Economy== The Trangie Research Centre is "one of the largest broadacre agricultural research centres in Australia".<ref>[https://www.narromine.nsw.gov.au/business/welcome-to-narromine-shire Welcome to Narromine Shire], narromine.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 5 September 2020.</ref>

==Population==

{{Historical populations |type= Australia |1966|932 |1971|967 |1976|1016 |1981|977 |1986|966 |1991|991 |1996|951 |2001|940 |2006|866 |2011|849 |2016|774 |2021|768 |source=[[Australian Bureau of Statistics]] data.<ref name="ABS Census data">{{cite web |title=Statistics by Catalogue Number |publisher=Australian Bureau of Statistics |url=https://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/ViewContent?readform&view=ProductsbyCatalogue&Action=Expand&Num=2.2 |access-date=22 January 2024}}</ref><ref name="ABS Census data recent">{{cite web |title=Search Census data |publisher=Australian Bureau of Statistics |url=https://www.abs.gov.au/census/find-census-data/search-by-area |access-date=22 January 2024}}</ref> }}

According to the [[2021 Australian census|2021 census]] of Population, there were 768 people in Trangie. * Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people made up 21.9% of the population. * 83.9% of people were born in Australia and 89.4% of people spoke only English at home. * The most common responses for religion were Catholic 28.0%, Anglican 27.8% and no religion 16.0%.<ref name="ABS"/>

==Climate== {{Weather box |location = Trangie Research Station AWS (1922–2024); 215 m AMSL; 31.99° S, 147.95° E |metric first = Yes |single line = Yes |precipitation colour = green |unit precipitation days = 0.2 mm |Jan record high C = 46.1 |Feb record high C = 47.0 |Mar record high C = 41.1 |Apr record high C = 36.0 |May record high C = 29.4 |Jun record high C = 25.3 |Jul record high C = 24.0 |Aug record high C = 30.1 |Sep record high C = 38.6 |Oct record high C = 41.1 |Nov record high C = 45.0 |Dec record high C = 45.6 |year record high C = |Jan high C = 33.6 |Feb high C = 32.3 |Mar high C = 29.4 |Apr high C = 24.5 |May high C = 19.9 |Jun high C = 16.1 |Jul high C = 15.4 |Aug high C = 17.4 |Sep high C = 21.1 |Oct high C = 25.4 |Nov high C = 29.0 |Dec high C = 31.9 |year high C = |Jan low C = 18.7 |Feb low C = 18.5 |Mar low C = 15.8 |Apr low C = 11.3 |May low C = 7.2 |Jun low C = 4.5 |Jul low C = 3.2 |Aug low C = 4.0 |Sep low C = 6.4 |Oct low C = 10.4 |Nov low C = 13.8 |Dec low C = 16.7 |year low C = |Jan record low C = 6.2 |Feb record low C = 7.2 |Mar record low C = 4.0 |Apr record low C = -1.0 |May record low C = -1.7 |Jun record low C = -5.0 |Jul record low C = -5.4 |Aug record low C = -5.0 |Sep record low C = -3.5 |Oct record low C = 0.1 |Nov record low C = 1.6 |Dec record low C = 6.2 |year record low C = |Jan precipitation mm = 53.3 |Feb precipitation mm = 50.4 |Mar precipitation mm = 47.3 |Apr precipitation mm = 39.6 |May precipitation mm = 36.7 |Jun precipitation mm = 37.2 |Jul precipitation mm = 34.3 |Aug precipitation mm = 31.9 |Sep precipitation mm = 32.1 |Oct precipitation mm = 45.2 |Nov precipitation mm = 44.6 |Dec precipitation mm = 42.3 |year precipitation mm = |Jan precipitation days = 5.9 |Feb precipitation days = 5.3 |Mar precipitation days = 5.5 |Apr precipitation days = 4.9 |May precipitation days = 6.0 |Jun precipitation days = 7.2 |Jul precipitation days = 8.0 |Aug precipitation days = 6.7 |Sep precipitation days = 6.2 |Oct precipitation days = 6.9 |Nov precipitation days = 6.1 |Dec precipitation days = 5.9 |humidity colour = |Jan afthumidity = 33 |Feb afthumidity = 36 |Mar afthumidity = 37 |Apr afthumidity = 41 |May afthumidity = 50 |Jun afthumidity = 58 |Jul afthumidity = 57 |Aug afthumidity = 49 |Sep afthumidity = 44 |Oct afthumidity = 33 |Nov afthumidity = 33 |Dec afthumidity = 29 |year humidity = |source 1 = [[Australian Bureau of Meteorology]]<ref>{{BoM Aust stats|site_ref=cw_051049_All|site_name=TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS|accessdate=11 March 2013|date=March 2013}}</ref> }}

== Sport == Trangie Magpies formerly played in the [[Castlereagh Cup]] rugby league competition. Tennis player [[Lesley Turner Bowrey]] was born here in 1942, as well as rugby league player [[Justin Carney]].

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== External links == {{commons category-inline|Trangie, New South Wales}} *[http://cemindex.arkangles.com/cemetery.php?id=94 Photos of headstones in Trangie General Cemetery] *Trangie local Website [https://trangie.net/ Trangie NSW]

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