Caira County is one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales

Cadastral divisions of New South Wales

Lands administrative divisions of New South Wales refers to the 141 counties within the Australian state of New South Wales, which are further subdivided into 7,459 parishes. There are also three Land Divisions, around 100 Land Districts, and several other types of districts as well as land boards...

. It contains the city of Balranald

Balranald, New South Wales

Balranald is a town and local government area in the Riverina district of New South Wales, Australia. At the 2006 census the population was 1,216....

. It is located between where the Murrumbidgee River

Murrumbidgee River

The Murrumbidgee River is a major river in the state of New South Wales, Australia, and the Australian Capital Territory . A major tributary of the Murray River, the Murrumbidgee flows in a west-northwesterly direction from the foot of Peppercorn Hill in the Fiery Range of the Snowy Mountains,...

 joins the Murray River

Murray River

The Murray River is Australia's longest river. At in length, the Murray rises in the Australian Alps, draining the western side of Australia's highest mountains and, for most of its length, meanders across Australia's inland plains, forming the border between New South Wales and Victoria as it...

 to where the Lachlan River

Lachlan River

- Course :The river rises in the central highland of New South Wales, part of the Great Dividing Range, 13 km east of Gunning. Its major headwaters, the Carcoar River, the Belubula River and the Abercrombie River converge near the town of Cowra. Minor tributaries include the Morongla Creek...

 joins the Murrumbidgee, containing much of the western Lowbidgee Floodplain

Lowbidgee Floodplain

The Lowbidgee Floodplain extends from Balranald to near Waradgery Station, about 20 km west of Hay, in south-western New South Wales. It comprises an extensive floodplain of the lower Murrumbidgee River and its tributaries, including the confluence of the Murrumbidgee with the Lachlan River,...

. The name "Caira" is believed to derive from a local Aboriginal

Indigenous Australians

Indigenous Australians are the original inhabitants of the Australian continent and nearby islands. The Aboriginal Indigenous Australians migrated from the Indian continent around 75,000 to 100,000 years ago....

 word.

Parishes within this county

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
Ballah	Balranald Shire	34°20′27"S 143°31′36"E
Balranald Balranald, New South Wales Balranald is a town and local government area in the Riverina district of New South Wales, Australia. At the 2006 census the population was 1,216....	Balranald Shire	34°36′35"S 143°34′57"E
Belaimong	Balranald Shire	34°09′04"S 143°50′33"E
Belar	Wakool Shire Wakool Shire Wakool Shire is a Local Government Area located between the Murray River and the Murrumbidgee River and on the Sturt Highway.Towns in the Shire are: Barham , Moulamein , Tooleybuc , Wakool and Koraleigh.- Council :...	34°43′54"S 143°40′04"E
Benongal	Balranald Shire	34°43′54"S 143°31′04"E
Bidura	Balranald Shire	34°08′05"S 143°19′47"E
Bluff	Hay Shire	34°42′54"S 144°04′04"E
Boocathan	Balranald Shire	34°08′41"S 144°01′57"E
Budgerie	Balranald Shire	34°12′09"S 143°27′10"E
Bunumburt	Balranald Shire	34°11′27"S 143°54′19"E
Chadwick	Balranald Shire	34°43′54"S 143°30′04"E
Chadwick	Balranald Shire	34°45′44"S 143°29′56"E
Chillichill	Balranald Shire	34°07′24"S 143°55′10"E
Cooncoonburra	Balranald Shire	34°21′33"S 143°39′47"E
Crokee	Balranald Shire	34°26′40"S 143°24′26"E
Davy	Balranald Shire	34°13′17"S 143°43′45"E
Derinum	Hay Shire	34°28′54"S 144°14′04"E
Fisher	Wakool Shire Wakool Shire Wakool Shire is a Local Government Area located between the Murray River and the Murrumbidgee River and on the Sturt Highway.Towns in the Shire are: Barham , Moulamein , Tooleybuc , Wakool and Koraleigh.- Council :...	34°44′02"S 143°50′30"E
Ganaway	Balranald Shire	34°18′11"S 143°36′59"E
Geraki	Balranald Shire	34°14′55"S 143°33′11"E
Glen Emu	Balranald Shire	34°11′44"S 143°36′43"E
Impimi	Wakool Shire Wakool Shire Wakool Shire is a Local Government Area located between the Murray River and the Murrumbidgee River and on the Sturt Highway.Towns in the Shire are: Barham , Moulamein , Tooleybuc , Wakool and Koraleigh.- Council :...	34°43′54"S 143°45′04"E
Jeraly	Hay Shire	34°39′54"S 144°05′04"E
Jippay	Balranald Shire	34°13′35"S 143°49′31"E
Juanbung	Balranald Shire	unknown
Kerrish	Balranald Shire	34°17′10"S 143°43′37"E
Kia	Wakool Shire Wakool Shire Wakool Shire is a Local Government Area located between the Murray River and the Murrumbidgee River and on the Sturt Highway.Towns in the Shire are: Barham , Moulamein , Tooleybuc , Wakool and Koraleigh.- Council :...	34°40′54"S 143°45′04"E
Kieeta	Wakool Shire Wakool Shire Wakool Shire is a Local Government Area located between the Murray River and the Murrumbidgee River and on the Sturt Highway.Towns in the Shire are: Barham , Moulamein , Tooleybuc , Wakool and Koraleigh.- Council :...	34°35′54"S 143°41′04"E
Kingi	Balranald Shire	34°37′13"S 143°28′42"E
Lawrence Lawrence, New South Wales Lawrence is a small town located 13 km from Maclean, New South Wales, Australia. It is accessed by the Lawrence car ferry from Woodford Island or by travelling 30 kilometres north from Grafton. At the 2006 census, Lawrence had a population of 390 people...	Balranald Shire	34°31′28"S 143°27′17"E
Lincoln	Hay Shire	34°37′08"S 144°02′07"E
Loocalle	Balranald Shire	34°30′37"S 143°16′39"E
Loorica	Wakool Shire Wakool Shire Wakool Shire is a Local Government Area located between the Murray River and the Murrumbidgee River and on the Sturt Highway.Towns in the Shire are: Barham , Moulamein , Tooleybuc , Wakool and Koraleigh.- Council :...	34°28′54"S 143°52′04"E
Macpherson	Balranald Shire	34°15′00"S 143°17′40"E
Mamanga	Balranald Shire	34°43′01"S 143°33′15"E
Maremley	Balranald Shire	34°24′59"S 143°40′59"E
Mevna	Balranald Shire	34°38′21"S 143°22′45"E
Monkem	Wakool Shire Wakool Shire Wakool Shire is a Local Government Area located between the Murray River and the Murrumbidgee River and on the Sturt Highway.Towns in the Shire are: Barham , Moulamein , Tooleybuc , Wakool and Koraleigh.- Council :...	34°23′54"S 143°46′04"E
Monkem	Wakool Shire Wakool Shire Wakool Shire is a Local Government Area located between the Murray River and the Murrumbidgee River and on the Sturt Highway.Towns in the Shire are: Barham , Moulamein , Tooleybuc , Wakool and Koraleigh.- Council :...	34°25′33"S 143°47′39"E
Morris	Wakool Shire Wakool Shire Wakool Shire is a Local Government Area located between the Murray River and the Murrumbidgee River and on the Sturt Highway.Towns in the Shire are: Barham , Moulamein , Tooleybuc , Wakool and Koraleigh.- Council :...	34°37′54"S 143°47′04"E
Muckee	Balranald Shire	34°27′20"S 143°30′57"E
Nap Nap	Wakool Shire Wakool Shire Wakool Shire is a Local Government Area located between the Murray River and the Murrumbidgee River and on the Sturt Highway.Towns in the Shire are: Barham , Moulamein , Tooleybuc , Wakool and Koraleigh.- Council :...	34°20′54"S 143°52′04"E
Narahquong	Balranald Shire	34°21′33"S 143°47′33"E
Nicholson	Hay Shire	34°33′54"S 144°14′04"E
Nimming	Hay Shire	34°27′54"S 144°09′04"E
Nullawong	Balranald Shire	34°04′26"S 143°36′14"E
Paika	Balranald Shire	34°31′03"S 143°37′34"E
Parker	Wakool Shire Wakool Shire Wakool Shire is a Local Government Area located between the Murray River and the Murrumbidgee River and on the Sturt Highway.Towns in the Shire are: Barham , Moulamein , Tooleybuc , Wakool and Koraleigh.- Council :...	34°40′54"S 143°50′04"E
Parker	Wakool Shire Wakool Shire Wakool Shire is a Local Government Area located between the Murray River and the Murrumbidgee River and on the Sturt Highway.Towns in the Shire are: Barham , Moulamein , Tooleybuc , Wakool and Koraleigh.- Council :...	34°40′20"S 143°50′41"E
Penarie Penarie, New South Wales Penarie is a small settlement about 32 kilometres north of Balranald, in the Riverina district of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Balranald Shire Council. Penarie is situated at a junction on the road between Balranald and Ivanhoe, where a branch road leads to Oxley...	Balranald Shire	34°25′23"S 143°35′10"E
Pitarpunga	Balranald Shire	34°19′47"S 143°25′06"E
Pollen	Hay Shire	34°30′38"S 144°02′18"E
Pungmallee	Hay Shire	34°26′23"S 144°05′15"E
Pybolee	Hay Shire	34°27′54"S 143°56′04"E
Quianderry	Balranald Shire	34°16′42"S 143°59′23"E
Ronald	Balranald Shire	34°26′30"S 143°16′51"E
Rookery	Hay Shire	34°38′54"S 144°10′04"E
Russell	Hay Shire	34°37′54"S 144°13′04"E
St Pauls	Hay Shire	34°41′54"S 144°09′04"E
Tala	Wakool Shire Wakool Shire Wakool Shire is a Local Government Area located between the Murray River and the Murrumbidgee River and on the Sturt Highway.Towns in the Shire are: Barham , Moulamein , Tooleybuc , Wakool and Koraleigh.- Council :...	34°34′54"S 143°47′04"E
Talpee	Wakool Shire Wakool Shire Wakool Shire is a Local Government Area located between the Murray River and the Murrumbidgee River and on the Sturt Highway.Towns in the Shire are: Barham , Moulamein , Tooleybuc , Wakool and Koraleigh.- Council :...	34°27′54"S 143°42′04"E
Tararie	Balranald Shire	34°51′05"S 143°25′30"E
Telford	Hay Shire	34°39′43"S 143°59′22"E
The Oaks The Oaks, New South Wales The Oaks is a town located in the Macarthur Region of New South Wales, Australia in Wollondilly Shire on the south western edge of the Sydney Basin. The Oaks is located south-west of Sydney via the Hume Highway, west of Camden and 290m above sea-level...	Hay Shire	34°42′54"S 144°13′04"E
The Willows	Wakool Shire Wakool Shire Wakool Shire is a Local Government Area located between the Murray River and the Murrumbidgee River and on the Sturt Highway.Towns in the Shire are: Barham , Moulamein , Tooleybuc , Wakool and Koraleigh.- Council :...	34°41′54"S 143°56′04"E
Tintin	Balranald Shire	34°17′24"S 143°25′29"E
Toorong	Balranald Shire	34°13′23"S 144°00′58"E
Tuyerunby	Hay Shire	34°23′54"S 143°56′04"E
Tyson	Balranald Shire	34°18′48"S 143°53′42"E
Waldaira	Balranald Shire	34°40′33"S 143°17′57"E
Waugorah	Wakool Shire Wakool Shire Wakool Shire is a Local Government Area located between the Murray River and the Murrumbidgee River and on the Sturt Highway.Towns in the Shire are: Barham , Moulamein , Tooleybuc , Wakool and Koraleigh.- Council :...	34°25′54"S 143°52′04"E
Weimby	Balranald Shire	34°44′01"S 143°16′10"E
Williamson	Wakool Shire Wakool Shire Wakool Shire is a Local Government Area located between the Murray River and the Murrumbidgee River and on the Sturt Highway.Towns in the Shire are: Barham , Moulamein , Tooleybuc , Wakool and Koraleigh.- Council :...	34°35′54"S 143°53′04"E
Wilpee	Wakool Shire Wakool Shire Wakool Shire is a Local Government Area located between the Murray River and the Murrumbidgee River and on the Sturt Highway.Towns in the Shire are: Barham , Moulamein , Tooleybuc , Wakool and Koraleigh.- Council :...	34°27′54"S 143°46′04"E
Windomal	Balranald Shire	34°43′41"S 143°22′26"E
Wombah	Wakool Shire Wakool Shire Wakool Shire is a Local Government Area located between the Murray River and the Murrumbidgee River and on the Sturt Highway.Towns in the Shire are: Barham , Moulamein , Tooleybuc , Wakool and Koraleigh.- Council :...	34°46′34"S 143°34′34"E
Yanga	Wakool Shire Wakool Shire Wakool Shire is a Local Government Area located between the Murray River and the Murrumbidgee River and on the Sturt Highway.Towns in the Shire are: Barham , Moulamein , Tooleybuc , Wakool and Koraleigh.- Council :...	34°40′54"S 143°40′04"E
Yarrington	Balranald Shire	34°34′16"S 143°32′38"E
Yarrowal	Balranald Shire	34°27′37"S 143°40′14"E
Yough	Balranald Shire	34°06′39"S 143°45′26"E