Charlestown, Queensland

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Charlestown
Queensland
Charlestown is located in Queensland
Charlestown
Charlestown
Coordinates26°22′00″S 151°55′00″E / 26.3666°S 151.9166°E / -26.3666; 151.9166Coordinates: 26°22′00″S 151°55′00″E / 26.3666°S 151.9166°E / -26.3666; 151.9166
Population65 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.3416/km2 (0.885/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4608
Area190.3 km2 (73.5 sq mi)
LGA(s)South Burnett Region
State electorate(s)Nanango
Federal division(s)
Suburbs around Charlestown:
Wondai Cherbourg Moffatdale
Tingoora Charlestown Barambah
Johnstown
Wooroolin Corndale Wyalla
Wattle Camp

Charlestown is a locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Charlestown had a population of 65 people.[1]

Geography[]

Most of Charlestown is within protected areas including Wondai State Forest, McEuen State Forest, , and Cherbourg Conservation Park.[3]

History[]

Charlestown Provisional School opened circa 1894 and closed circa 1894.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Charlestown (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Charlestown – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46204)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  4. ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0


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