Placid Hills, Queensland
| Placid Hills Queensland | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Placid Hills | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°33′41″S 152°14′05″E / 27.5613°S 152.2347°ECoordinates: 27°33′41″S 152°14′05″E / 27.5613°S 152.2347°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 832 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 97.9/km2 (253.5/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4343 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 8.5 km2 (3.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Lockyer Valley Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Lockyer | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Wright | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
Placid Hills is a rural/residential locality on the outskirts of the town of Gatton in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Placid Hills had a population of 832 people.[1]
History[]
The locality was named and bounded by the Minister for Natural Resources on 18 February 2000.[2]
Geography[]
Lockyer Creek forms much of the southern and eastern boundaries.[3]
Road infrastructure[]
The Gatton Clifton Road (State Route 80) passes to the south.
References[]
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Placid Hills (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ a b "Placid Hills – locality in Lockyer Valley Region (entry 44983)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
- ^ Google (15 September 2021). "Placid Hills, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
 | This South East Queensland geography article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by . |
Categories:
- Lockyer Valley Region
- Localities in Queensland
- South East Queensland geography stubs