Blackswamp, Queensland
Blackswamp Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 26°34′36″S 150°31′36″E / 26.5766°S 150.5266°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 57 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.3184/km2 (0.825/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 179.0 km2 (69.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Western Downs Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Callide | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Blackswamp is a locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Blackswamp had a population of 57 people.[1]
History
Blackswamp Provisional School opened circa 1912 and closed circa 1914.[3]
References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Blackswamp (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Blackswamp – locality in Western Downs Region (entry 47666)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0