Cairdbeign, Queensland
| Cairdbeign Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Cairdbeign | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 24°17′00″S 148°08′23″E / 24.2833°S 148.1397°ECoordinates: 24°17′00″S 148°08′23″E / 24.2833°S 148.1397°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 85 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.2243/km2 (0.581/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4722 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 379.0 km2 (146.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Central Highlands Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Gregory | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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Cairdbeign is a rural locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Cairdbeign had a population of 85 people.[1]
Geography[]
There are a number of mountains in the locality:
- Mount Cassillis at 514 metres (1,686 ft) above sea level (24°10′55″S 148°03′41″E / 24.1819°S 148.0613°E)[3]
- Mount Sirius at 532 metres (1,745 ft) above sea level (24°14′04″S 148°12′48″E / 24.2344°S 148.2133°E)[4]
- Rainworth Hill at 569 metres (1,867 ft) above sea level (24°12′02″S 148°05′29″E / 24.2005°S 148.0913°E)[5]
History[]
In the 2016 census, Cairdbeign had a population of 85 people.[1]
Heritage listings[]
Old Rainworth Stone Store, 2005
Cairdbeign has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- Wealwandangie Road: Old Rainworth Stone Store[6]
References[]
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Cairdbeign (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Cairdbeign – locality in Central Highlands Region (entry 46923)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- ^ "Mount Cassillis – mountain in Central Highlands Regional (entry 6424)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- ^ "Mount Sirius – mountain in Central Highlands Regional (entry 30916)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- ^ "Rainworth Hill – hill in Central Highlands Regional (entry 27945)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- ^ "Old Rainworth Stone Store (entry 600026)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
External links[]
Media related to Cairdbeign, Queensland at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Central Highlands Region
- Localities in Queensland