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| Locality | Jugiong |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Hilltops Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -34.81723 |
| Longitude | 148.33388 |
| Population | 207 |
| Density | 2.8 /km² |
| Area | 73.7 km² |
| Elevation | 297 m |
| Postcode | 2726 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 284 km west-southwest |
Jugiong is a locality in the Hilltops Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 207. The locality covers an area of 73.7 km², giving a population density of about 2.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 297 m above sea level. It lies approximately 284 km west-southwest of Sydney. Jugiong is located at 34.8172°S, 148.3339°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2726. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Jugiong rests in a gentle hollow where the undulating hills of the Hilltops begin to flatten, a welcoming sight to travellers crossing the broad plains of southern New South Wales. It lies 127.5 km west of Goulburn, NSW (from Goulburn, NSW: bearing 266°T), and is situated 33.8 km south-east of Cootamundra. Here, the air carries the scent of dry grass and the distant murmur of the Murrumbidgee River, a lifeblood that has shaped this landscape for millennia. The land itself, a mosaic of golden paddocks and darker, richer soil, rolls away under a sky that often burns a brilliant, cloudless blue, or at dusk, deepens into bruised purples and oranges. The character of Jugiong is one of quiet endurance, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the tempo of life, and where the sheer, unadorned beauty of the country side is a constant, understated presence.
The history of Jugiong is intrinsically tied to its fertile lands and its position along ancient routes, a crossroads for those moving across the continent. For generations, grazing and agriculture have been the cornerstones of its economy, with sheep farming and the cultivation of grains defining the agricultural character of the region. This pastoral heritage is evident in the weathered fences and broadacre farms that stretch towards the horizon, a testament to the hard work and resilience of its inhabitants. More recently, the burgeoning wine industry of the Hilltops has begun to cast its influence, with neighbouring vineyards promising a new chapter for the local economy, their neat rows of vines adding a touch of European elegance to the Australian bush. Jugiong, though small, possesses a distinct charm, a place where the past and present meet with a quiet grace, and where the simple pleasures of country life are readily found.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Jugiong, New South Wales. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Jugiong, in the Hilltops Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Jugiong includes the postcode (2726), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Hilltops Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Jugiong is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |