Kiora is a locality in the Eurobodalla Shire, New South Wales, Australia. It is located about 11 km west of Moruya on the road to Araluen at the point where the Deua River becomes estuarine and changes its name to the Moruya River.[2][3] At the 2016 census, it had a population of 54.[1] Its name derives from the Kiora House, which belonged to John Hawdon.[2][4] It had a public school from 1868 to 1928.[5]
Kiora New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Deua or Moruya River at Kiora Bridge | |||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() Kiora Location in New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°54′21″S 150°00′51″E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 54 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2537 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 11 km (7 mi) W of Moruya | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Eurobodalla Shire | ||||||||||||||
Region | South Coast | ||||||||||||||
County | Dampier | ||||||||||||||
Parish | Mogendoura | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Bega | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Gilmore | ||||||||||||||
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