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Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia – Australia Flag

Current Date And Time In Broken Hill, Australia

Monday, 27 July 2026
19:45:09 AEST
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 17,456
District: Broken Hill

🌎 Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Broken Hill, a city in New South Wales, Australia in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Broken Hill — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Broken Hill, New South Wales Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameBroken Hill
District / CountyBroken Hill
StateNew South Wales
CountryAustralia
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
Demographics & Area
Total Population17,456
Area170.00 km² (65.64 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in New South Wales#65 of 1529 cities with population data
Currency
NameAustralian Dollar
Code ISO-4217AUD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+61
International Exit Prefix0011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.au
Elevation
In Meter317
In Feet1,040
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-31.97
Longitude141.45
Decimal Degrees (DD)31.965° S 141.451° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)31° 57' 55" S 141° 27' 4" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)31° 57.91' S 141° 27.07' E
Location Context
Distance to New South Wales Capital935 km East-Southeast of Sydney
Nearest City in Another CountryKwikila, Papua New Guinea (2,544 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+08:00 to +10:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+08:00 to +11:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 07:25 AM
Sunset🌅 05:56 PM
Day Length10h 30m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code2880
Local Time Zone (IANA)Australia/Broken_Hill
Founded / Incorporated1883-01-01

Broken Hill – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Broken Hill, New South Wales

Broken Hill is a city situated in New South Wales, Australia, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under Broken Hill, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Broken Hill as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in New South Wales

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Broken Hill

The latitude and longitude of Broken Hill pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 317 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Broken Hill on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Broken Hill

Broken Hill runs on UTC +08:00 to +10:30, shifting to +08:00 to +11:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Broken Hill

Payments and pricing in Broken Hill run on Australian Dollar (AUD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Broken Hill exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Broken Hill

To ring a number in Broken Hill from outside Australia, dial +61 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Broken Hill and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Broken Hill's Standing Within New South Wales

By recorded population, Broken Hill ranks #65 of 1529 cities in New South Wales. It lies about 935 km East-Southeast of Sydney, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the New South Wales market. › Cities near Broken Hill

📊 How This Broken Hill Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Broken Hill into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Broken Hill to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the New South Wales market.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Broken Hill

👥 What is the population of Broken Hill?

Broken Hill has a recorded population of approximately 17,456 people. That places it #65 of 1529 cities with population data in New South Wales. Browse more cities in New South Wales for comparison.

📐 How large is Broken Hill in square kilometers?

Broken Hill spans approximately 170.00 square kilometers (65.64 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Broken Hill in?

Broken Hill sits within Broken Hill, is part of New South Wales in Australia. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Broken Hill in?

Broken Hill keeps UTC +08:00 to +10:30, moving to +08:00 to +11:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:25 AM and sets around 05:56 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Broken Hill?

Businesses and shops in Broken Hill price in Australian dollar (AUD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Broken Hill currency page.

📍 How far is Broken Hill from the state capital?

Broken Hill is about 935 km East-Southeast of Sydney, the capital of New South Wales. See cities near Broken Hill for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Broken Hill lands you closest to Kwikila, Papua New Guinea, about 2,544 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Broken Hill sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.