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The Shire is the largest local government area in coastal NSW with an area of 6,052 square kilometres and has the longest coastline of any council in NSW. It is sparsely populated, largely because 75% of the area belongs to various National Parks and State Forests. The population as of the 2001 Census was 30,524, of which 6,956, or 22.8%, live in rural areas outside identified towns and villages.

TheBegaValley.com is a popular community website in the Shire where residents can have their own personal and business oriented pages hosted on the website for free. The website is involved in the .

Bega Valley is particularly known for its Dairy industry, though Tourism and the Sydney Rock Oyster industry are of growing importance.


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