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{{Use Australian English|date=August 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox Australian place
| type     = town
| name     = Trangie
| state    = nsw
| image    = Dandaloo Street, Trangie, 2017 (02).jpg
| caption  = The main street of Trangie
| lga      = [[Narromine Shire]]
| postcode = 2823
| est      =
| pop      = 768
| pop_year = {{CensusAU|2021}}
| pop_footnotes = <ref name="ABS"/>
| elevation= 215
| coordinates = {{coord|32|02|0|S|147|59|0|E|display=inline,title}}
| maxtemp  = 24.7
| mintemp  = 10.8
| rainfall = 499.9
| stategov = [[Electoral district of Dubbo|Dubbo]]
| fedgov   = [[Division of Parkes|Parkes]]
| dist1    = 485
| dir1     = NW
| location1= Sydney
| dist2    = 76
| dir2     = NW
| location2= Dubbo
| dist3    = 38
| dir3     = NW
| location3= Narromine
| dist4    = 94
| dir4     = WSW
| location4= Nyngan
| dist5    = 81
| dir5     = NE
| location5= [[Tullamore, New South Wales|Tullamore]]
}}
'''Trangie''' is a  town in the [[Orana (New South Wales)|Orana]] region of [[New South Wales]], Australia. The town is on the [[Mitchell Highway]] {{convert|485|km|mi}} north west of the state capital [[Sydney]].  It is part of [[Narromine Shire]] [[Local government in Australia|local government area]].<ref>◾Atchison, J F. “The Counties of New South Wales.” The Australian Surveyor, vol. 30, no. 1, Mar. 1980, pp. 39–42.</ref> At the {{CensusAU|2021}}, Trangie had a population of 768.<ref name="ABS">{{Census 2021 AUS|id=UCL121111|name=Trangie (L) (Urban Centre/Locality)|accessdate=22 January 2024|quick=on}}</ref>
Trangie is on the [[Main Western railway line, New South Wales]]
==Economy==
The Trangie Research Centre is "one of the largest broadacre agricultural research centres in Australia".<ref>[https://www.narromine.nsw.gov.au/business/welcome-to-narromine-shire Welcome to Narromine Shire], narromine.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 5 September 2020.</ref>
==Population==
{{Historical populations
|type= Australia
|1966|932
|1971|967
|1976|1016
|1981|977
|1986|966
|1991|991
|1996|951
|2001|940
|2006|866
|2011|849
|2016|774
|2021|768
|source=[[Australian Bureau of Statistics]] data.<ref name="ABS Census data">{{cite web |title=Statistics by Catalogue Number |publisher=Australian Bureau of Statistics |url=https://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/ViewContent?readform&view=ProductsbyCatalogue&Action=Expand&Num=2.2 |access-date=22 January 2024}}</ref><ref name="ABS Census data recent">{{cite web |title=Search Census data |publisher=Australian Bureau of Statistics |url=https://www.abs.gov.au/census/find-census-data/search-by-area |access-date=22 January 2024}}</ref>
}}
According to the [[2021 Australian census|2021 census]] of Population, there were 768 people in Trangie.
* Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people made up 21.9% of the population.
* 83.9% of people were born in Australia and 89.4% of people spoke only English at home.
* The most common responses for religion were Catholic 28.0%, Anglican 27.8% and no religion 16.0%.<ref name="ABS"/>
==Climate==
{{Weather box
|location = Trangie Research Station AWS (1922–2020); 215 m AMSL; 31.99° S, 147.95° E
|metric first = Yes
|single line = Yes
|precipitation colour = green
|unit precipitation days = 0.2 mm
|Jan record high C = 46.1
|Feb record high C = 47.0
|Mar record high C = 40.9
|Apr record high C = 36.0
|May record high C = 29.4
|Jun record high C = 24.7
|Jul record high C = 24.0
|Aug record high C = 30.1
|Sep record high C = 38.6
|Oct record high C = 41.1
|Nov record high C = 45.0
|Dec record high C = 45.6
|year record high C =
|Jan high C = 33.6
|Feb high C = 32.3
|Mar high C = 29.4
|Apr high C = 24.5
|May high C = 19.9
|Jun high C = 16.1
|Jul high C = 15.4
|Aug high C = 17.4
|Sep high C = 21.1
|Oct high C = 25.4
|Nov high C = 29.0
|Dec high C = 31.9
|year high C =
|Jan low C = 18.7
|Feb low C = 18.5
|Mar low C = 15.8
|Apr low C = 11.3
|May low C = 7.2
|Jun low C = 4.5
|Jul low C = 3.2
|Aug low C = 4.0
|Sep low C = 6.4
|Oct low C = 10.4
|Nov low C = 13.8
|Dec low C = 16.7
|year low C =
|Jan record low C = 6.2
|Feb record low C = 7.2
|Mar record low C = 4.0
|Apr record low C = -1.0
|May record low C = -1.7
|Jun record low C = -5.0
|Jul record low C = -5.4
|Aug record low C = -8.0
|Sep record low C = -3.5
|Oct record low C = 0.1
|Nov record low C = 1.6
|Dec record low C = 6.2
|year record low C =
|Jan precipitation mm = 53.3
|Feb precipitation mm = 50.4
|Mar precipitation mm = 47.3
|Apr precipitation mm = 39.6
|May precipitation mm = 36.7
|Jun precipitation mm = 37.2
|Jul precipitation mm = 34.3
|Aug precipitation mm = 31.9
|Sep precipitation mm = 32.1
|Oct precipitation mm = 45.2
|Nov precipitation mm = 44.6
|Dec precipitation mm = 42.3
|year precipitation mm =
|Jan precipitation days = 5.9
|Feb precipitation days = 5.3
|Mar precipitation days = 5.5
|Apr precipitation days = 4.9
|May precipitation days = 6.0
|Jun precipitation days = 7.2
|Jul precipitation days = 8.0
|Aug precipitation days = 6.7
|Sep precipitation days = 6.2
|Oct precipitation days = 6.9
|Nov precipitation days = 6.1
|Dec precipitation days = 5.9
|humidity colour =
|Jan afthumidity = 33
|Feb afthumidity = 36
|Mar afthumidity = 37
|Apr afthumidity = 41
|May afthumidity = 50
|Jun afthumidity = 58
|Jul afthumidity = 57
|Aug afthumidity = 49
|Sep afthumidity = 44
|Oct afthumidity = 33
|Nov afthumidity = 33
|Dec afthumidity = 29
|year humidity =
|source 1 = [[Australian Bureau of Meteorology]]<ref>{{BoM Aust stats|site_ref=cw_051049_All|site_name=TRANGIE RESEARCH STATION AWS|accessdate=11 March 2013|date=March 2013}}</ref>
}}
== Sport ==
Trangie Magpies formerly played in the [[Castlereagh Cup]] rugby league competition.
Tennis player [[Lesley Turner Bowrey]] was born here in 1942, as well as rugby league player [[Justin Carney]].
== References ==
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== External links ==
{{commons category-inline|Trangie, New South Wales}}
*[http://cemindex.arkangles.com/cemetery.php?id=94 Photos of headstones in Trangie General Cemetery]
*Trangie local Website [https://trangie.net/ Trangie NSW]
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[[Category:Towns in New South Wales]]
[[Category:Localities in New South Wales]]
[[Category:Geography of New South Wales]]
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