Candelo, New South Wales

Infobox Australian Place | type = town
name = Candelo
state = nsw


caption =
lga = Bega Valley Shire Council
postcode = 2550
est = 1860s
pop = 348
elevation=
maxtemp =
mintemp =
rainfall =
stategov = Bega
fedgov = Eden-Monaro
dist1 = 448
dir1 = SSW
location1= Sydney
dist2 = 217
dir2 = SE
location2= Canberra
dist3 = 23
dir3 = SW
location3= Bega
dist4 = 28
dir4 = NW
location4= Merimbula

Candelo is a town in south-eastern New South Wales, Australia. The town is located in the Bega Valley Shire Local Government Area, convert|448|km|mi|0|lk=on south of the state capital, Sydney. At the 2001 census, Candelo had a population of 348.Census 2001 AUS
id = UCL117200
name = Candelo (L) (Urban Centre/Locality)
quick = on
accessdate = 2007-06-28]

The area around Candelo was first settled by Europeans in the 1830s and the village was developed in the 1860s at a crossroads following the passage of the New South Wales Land Act of 1861 allowed closer settlement.cite web
url = http://walkabout.com.au/locations/NSWCandelo.shtml
title = Candelo
work = Walkabout
publisher = Fairfax
accessdate = 2007-06-17]

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