Caira County is one of the 141 cadastral divisions of New South Wales. It contains the city of Balranald. It is located between where the Murrumbidgee River joins the Murray River to where the Lachlan River joins the Murrumbidgee, containing much of the western Lowbidgee Floodplain. The name "Caira" is believed to derive from a local Aboriginal word.[1]

Caira
New South Wales
Location in New South Wales
Lands administrative divisions around Caira:
Taila County Kilfera County Waljeers County
Taila County Caira Waradgery County
Tatchera (Vic) Wakool County Wakool County

Parishes within this county

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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
Bahpunga Hay Shire 34°34′54″S 144°09′04″E / 34.58167°S 144.15111°E / -34.58167; 144.15111 (Bahpunga Parish)
Ballah Balranald Shire 34°20′27″S 143°31′36″E / 34.34083°S 143.52667°E / -34.34083; 143.52667 (Ballah Parish)
Balranald Balranald Shire 34°36′35″S 143°34′57″E / 34.60972°S 143.58250°E / -34.60972; 143.58250 (Balranald Parish)
Belaimong Balranald Shire 34°09′04″S 143°50′33″E / 34.15111°S 143.84250°E / -34.15111; 143.84250 (Belaimong Parish)
Belar Murray River Council 34°43′54″S 143°40′04″E / 34.73167°S 143.66778°E / -34.73167; 143.66778 (Belar Parish)
Benongal Balranald Shire 34°43′54″S 143°31′04″E / 34.73167°S 143.51778°E / -34.73167; 143.51778 (Benongal Parish)
Bidura Balranald Shire 34°08′05″S 143°19′47″E / 34.13472°S 143.32972°E / -34.13472; 143.32972 (Bidura Parish)
Bluff Hay Shire 34°42′54″S 144°04′04″E / 34.71500°S 144.06778°E / -34.71500; 144.06778 (Bluff Parish)
Boocathan Balranald Shire 34°08′41″S 144°01′57″E / 34.14472°S 144.03250°E / -34.14472; 144.03250 (Boocathan Parish)
Budgerie Balranald Shire 34°12′09″S 143°27′10″E / 34.20250°S 143.45278°E / -34.20250; 143.45278 (Budgerie Parish)
Bunumburt Balranald Shire 34°11′27″S 143°54′19″E / 34.19083°S 143.90528°E / -34.19083; 143.90528 (Bunumburt Parish)
Chadwick Balranald Shire 34°43′54″S 143°30′04″E / 34.73167°S 143.50111°E / -34.73167; 143.50111 (Chadwick Parish)
Chadwick Balranald Shire 34°45′44″S 143°29′56″E / 34.76222°S 143.49889°E / -34.76222; 143.49889 (Chadwick Parish)
Chillichill Balranald Shire 34°07′24″S 143°55′10″E / 34.12333°S 143.91944°E / -34.12333; 143.91944 (Chillichill Parish)
Cooncoonburra Balranald Shire 34°21′33″S 143°39′47″E / 34.35917°S 143.66306°E / -34.35917; 143.66306 (Cooncoonburra Parish)
Crokee Balranald Shire 34°26′40″S 143°24′26″E / 34.44444°S 143.40722°E / -34.44444; 143.40722 (Crokee Parish)
Davy Balranald Shire 34°13′17″S 143°43′45″E / 34.22139°S 143.72917°E / -34.22139; 143.72917 (Davy Parish)
Derinum Hay Shire 34°28′54″S 144°14′04″E / 34.48167°S 144.23444°E / -34.48167; 144.23444 (Derinum Parish)
Fisher Murray River Council 34°44′02″S 143°50′30″E / 34.73389°S 143.84167°E / -34.73389; 143.84167 (Fisher Parish)
Ganaway Balranald Shire 34°18′11″S 143°36′59″E / 34.30306°S 143.61639°E / -34.30306; 143.61639 (Ganaway Parish)
Geraki Balranald Shire 34°14′55″S 143°33′11″E / 34.24861°S 143.55306°E / -34.24861; 143.55306 (Geraki Parish)
Glen Emu Balranald Shire 34°11′44″S 143°36′43″E / 34.19556°S 143.61194°E / -34.19556; 143.61194 (Glen Emu Parish)
Impimi Murray River Council 34°43′54″S 143°45′04″E / 34.73167°S 143.75111°E / -34.73167; 143.75111 (Impimi Parish)
Jeraly Hay Shire 34°39′54″S 144°05′04″E / 34.66500°S 144.08444°E / -34.66500; 144.08444 (Jeraly Parish)
Jippay Balranald Shire 34°13′35″S 143°49′31″E / 34.22639°S 143.82528°E / -34.22639; 143.82528 (Jippay Parish)
Juanbung Balranald Shire
Kerrish Balranald Shire 34°17′10″S 143°43′37″E / 34.28611°S 143.72694°E / -34.28611; 143.72694 (Kerrish Parish)
Kia Murray River Council 34°40′54″S 143°45′04″E / 34.68167°S 143.75111°E / -34.68167; 143.75111 (Kia Parish)
Kieeta Murray River Council 34°35′54″S 143°41′04″E / 34.59833°S 143.68444°E / -34.59833; 143.68444 (Kieeta Parish)
Kingi Balranald Shire 34°37′13″S 143°28′42″E / 34.62028°S 143.47833°E / -34.62028; 143.47833 (Kingi Parish)
Lawrence Balranald Shire 34°31′28″S 143°27′17″E / 34.52444°S 143.45472°E / -34.52444; 143.45472 (Lawrence Parish)
Lincoln Hay Shire 34°37′08″S 144°02′07″E / 34.61889°S 144.03528°E / -34.61889; 144.03528 (Lincoln Parish)
Loocalle Balranald Shire 34°30′37″S 143°16′39″E / 34.51028°S 143.27750°E / -34.51028; 143.27750 (Loocalle Parish)
Loorica Murray River Council 34°28′54″S 143°52′04″E / 34.48167°S 143.86778°E / -34.48167; 143.86778 (Loorica Parish)
Macpherson Balranald Shire 34°15′00″S 143°17′40″E / 34.25000°S 143.29444°E / -34.25000; 143.29444 (Macpherson Parish)
Mamanga Balranald Shire 34°43′01″S 143°33′15″E / 34.71694°S 143.55417°E / -34.71694; 143.55417 (Mamanga Parish)
Maremley Balranald Shire 34°24′59″S 143°40′59″E / 34.41639°S 143.68306°E / -34.41639; 143.68306 (Maremley Parish)
Mevna Balranald Shire 34°38′21″S 143°22′45″E / 34.63917°S 143.37917°E / -34.63917; 143.37917 (Mevna Parish)
Monkem Murray River Council 34°23′54″S 143°46′04″E / 34.39833°S 143.76778°E / -34.39833; 143.76778 (Monkem Parish)
Monkem Murray River Council 34°25′33″S 143°47′39″E / 34.42583°S 143.79417°E / -34.42583; 143.79417 (Monkem Parish)
Morris Murray River Council 34°37′54″S 143°47′04″E / 34.63167°S 143.78444°E / -34.63167; 143.78444 (Morris Parish)
Muckee Balranald Shire 34°27′20″S 143°30′57″E / 34.45556°S 143.51583°E / -34.45556; 143.51583 (Muckee Parish)
Nap Nap Murray River Council 34°20′54″S 143°52′04″E / 34.34833°S 143.86778°E / -34.34833; 143.86778 (Nap Nap Parish)
Narahquong Balranald Shire 34°21′33″S 143°47′33″E / 34.35917°S 143.79250°E / -34.35917; 143.79250 (Narahquong Parish)
Nicholson Hay Shire 34°33′54″S 144°14′04″E / 34.56500°S 144.23444°E / -34.56500; 144.23444 (Nicholson Parish)
Nimming Hay Shire 34°27′54″S 144°09′04″E / 34.46500°S 144.15111°E / -34.46500; 144.15111 (Nimming Parish)
Nullawong Balranald Shire 34°04′26″S 143°36′14″E / 34.07389°S 143.60389°E / -34.07389; 143.60389 (Nullawong Parish)
Paika Balranald Shire 34°31′03″S 143°37′34″E / 34.51750°S 143.62611°E / -34.51750; 143.62611 (Paika Parish)
Parker Murray River Council 34°40′54″S 143°50′04″E / 34.68167°S 143.83444°E / -34.68167; 143.83444 (Parker Parish)
Parker Murray River Council 34°40′20″S 143°50′41″E / 34.67222°S 143.84472°E / -34.67222; 143.84472 (Parker Parish)
Penarie Balranald Shire 34°25′23″S 143°35′10″E / 34.42306°S 143.58611°E / -34.42306; 143.58611 (Penarie Parish)
Pitarpunga Balranald Shire 34°19′47″S 143°25′06″E / 34.32972°S 143.41833°E / -34.32972; 143.41833 (Pitarpunga Parish)
Pollen Hay Shire 34°30′38″S 144°02′18″E / 34.51056°S 144.03833°E / -34.51056; 144.03833 (Pollen Parish)
Pungmallee Hay Shire 34°26′23″S 144°05′15″E / 34.43972°S 144.08750°E / -34.43972; 144.08750 (Pungmallee Parish)
Pybolee Hay Shire 34°27′54″S 143°56′04″E / 34.46500°S 143.93444°E / -34.46500; 143.93444 (Pybolee Parish)
Quianderry Balranald Shire 34°16′42″S 143°59′23″E / 34.27833°S 143.98972°E / -34.27833; 143.98972 (Quianderry Parish)
Ronald Balranald Shire 34°26′30″S 143°16′51″E / 34.44167°S 143.28083°E / -34.44167; 143.28083 (Ronald Parish)
Rookery Hay Shire 34°38′54″S 144°10′04″E / 34.64833°S 144.16778°E / -34.64833; 144.16778 (Rookery Parish)
Russell Hay Shire 34°37′54″S 144°13′04″E / 34.63167°S 144.21778°E / -34.63167; 144.21778 (Russell Parish)
St Pauls Hay Shire 34°41′54″S 144°09′04″E / 34.69833°S 144.15111°E / -34.69833; 144.15111 (St Pauls Parish)
Tala Murray River Council 34°34′54″S 143°47′04″E / 34.58167°S 143.78444°E / -34.58167; 143.78444 (Tala Parish)
Talpee Murray River Council 34°27′54″S 143°42′04″E / 34.46500°S 143.70111°E / -34.46500; 143.70111 (Talpee Parish)
Tararie Balranald Shire 34°51′05″S 143°25′30″E / 34.85139°S 143.42500°E / -34.85139; 143.42500 (Tararie Parish)
Telford Hay Shire 34°39′43″S 143°59′22″E / 34.66194°S 143.98944°E / -34.66194; 143.98944 (Telford Parish)
The Oaks Hay Shire 34°42′54″S 144°13′04″E / 34.71500°S 144.21778°E / -34.71500; 144.21778 (The Oaks Parish)
The Willows Murray River Council 34°41′54″S 143°56′04″E / 34.69833°S 143.93444°E / -34.69833; 143.93444 (The Willows Parish)
Tintin Balranald Shire 34°17′24″S 143°25′29″E / 34.29000°S 143.42472°E / -34.29000; 143.42472 (Tintin Parish)
Toorong Balranald Shire 34°13′23″S 144°00′58″E / 34.22306°S 144.01611°E / -34.22306; 144.01611 (Toorong Parish)
Tuyerunby Hay Shire 34°23′54″S 143°56′04″E / 34.39833°S 143.93444°E / -34.39833; 143.93444 (Tuyerunby Parish)
Tyson Balranald Shire 34°18′48″S 143°53′42″E / 34.31333°S 143.89500°E / -34.31333; 143.89500 (Tyson Parish)
Waldaira Balranald Shire 34°40′33″S 143°17′57″E / 34.67583°S 143.29917°E / -34.67583; 143.29917 (Waldaira Parish)
Waugorah Murray River Council 34°25′54″S 143°52′04″E / 34.43167°S 143.86778°E / -34.43167; 143.86778 (Waugorah Parish)
Weimby Balranald Shire 34°44′01″S 143°16′10″E / 34.73361°S 143.26944°E / -34.73361; 143.26944 (Weimby Parish)
Williamson Murray River Council 34°35′54″S 143°53′04″E / 34.59833°S 143.88444°E / -34.59833; 143.88444 (Williamson Parish)
Wilpee Murray River Council 34°27′54″S 143°46′04″E / 34.46500°S 143.76778°E / -34.46500; 143.76778 (Wilpee Parish)
Windomal Balranald Shire 34°43′41″S 143°22′26″E / 34.72806°S 143.37389°E / -34.72806; 143.37389 (Windomal Parish)
Wombah Murray River Council 34°46′34″S 143°34′34″E / 34.77611°S 143.57611°E / -34.77611; 143.57611 (Wombah Parish)
Yanga Murray River Council 34°40′54″S 143°40′04″E / 34.68167°S 143.66778°E / -34.68167; 143.66778 (Yanga Parish)
Yarrington Balranald Shire 34°34′16″S 143°32′38″E / 34.57111°S 143.54389°E / -34.57111; 143.54389 (Yarrington Parish)
Yarrowal Balranald Shire 34°27′37″S 143°40′14″E / 34.46028°S 143.67056°E / -34.46028; 143.67056 (Yarrowal Parish)
Yough Balranald Shire 34°06′39″S 143°45′26″E / 34.11083°S 143.75722°E / -34.11083; 143.75722 (Yough Parish)

References

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  1. ^ "Caira". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 August 2013.