About This Community
Parkes Council has an approximate area of 6,000 km².
It is comprised of the suburbs of Nelungaloo, Tichborne and Trewilga.
It is comprised of the localities of Alectown, Bogan Gate, Bruie Plains, Cooks Myalls, Goonumbla, Gunningbland, Parkes, Peak Hill and Trundle plus parts of Cookamidgera, Daroobalgie, Mandagery, Tullamore and Yarrabandai.
It is surrounded by the councils of Cabonne, Forbes, Lachlan and Narromine.
It is within the state electorate of Orange.
It is within the federal electorate of Riverina.