Upper Warrego

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Upper Warrego
Queensland
Upper Warrego is located in Queensland
Upper Warrego
Upper Warrego
Coordinates25°08′58″S 147°19′45″E / 25.1494°S 147.3291°E / -25.1494; 147.3291 (Upper Warrego (centre of locality))Coordinates: 25°08′58″S 147°19′45″E / 25.1494°S 147.3291°E / -25.1494; 147.3291 (Upper Warrego (centre of locality))
Population0 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.00000/km2 (0.00000/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4477
Area4,963.5 km2 (1,916.4 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Shire of Murweh
State electorate(s)Warrego
Federal division(s)Division of Maranoa
Suburbs around Upper Warrego:
Carnavon Park Carnavon Park Carnavon Park
Caldervale Upper Warrego Mount Moffatt
Nive Caroline Crossing Womblebank

Upper Warrego is a rural locality in the Shire of Murweh, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Upper Warrego had a population of 0 people.[1]

History[]

The locality takes its name from the Warrego River, where Warrego is the Aboriginal name for the river, according to notes made on 11 September 1846 by Thomas Mitchell, the Surveyor-General of New South Wales.[2]

In the 2016 census Upper Warrego had a population of 0 people.[1]

Road infrastructure[]

The Landsborough Highway passes to the west.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Upper Warrego (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b "Upper Warrego – locality in Shire of Murweh (entry 42935)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  3. ^ Google (1 October 2021). "Upper Warrego, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
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