Mount Isa City, Queensland
| Mount Isa City Mount Isa, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Mount Isa City | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 20°43′33″S 139°29′34″E / 20.7258°S 139.4927°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 95 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 0.5 km2 (0.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Mount Isa | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Traeger | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Mount Isa City is the central suburb of Mount Isa in the City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia.[2]
History
The name reflects it is the central suburb of Mount Isa, the name suggested by prospector John Campbell Miles (1883-1965) who had the first mineral lease on the silver/lead deposit at Mount Isa in February 1923.[2]
Amenities
The Mount Isa City Council operates a public library at 23 West Street.[3]
The Copper City Mount Isa branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association has its rooms at 5 Isa Street.[4]
Education
Mount Isa Central State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 49 Miles Street (20°43′24″S 139°29′31″E / 20.7232°S 139.4919°E).[5][6] In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 203 students with 22 teachers (21 full-time equivalent) and 19 non-teaching staff (13 full-time equivalent).[7]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mount Isa City (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
- ^ a b "Mount Isa City – suburb in City of Mount Isa (entry 42467)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ^ "Mount Isa City Library". Public Libraries Connect. State Library of Queensland. 14 May 2014. Archived from the original on 6 February 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; 5 February 2018 suggested (help) - ^ "Branch locations". Queensland Country Women's Association. Archived from the original on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
- ^ "State and non-state school details". Queensland Government. 9 July 2018. Archived from the original on 21 November 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "Mount Isa Central State School". Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "ACARA School Profile 2017". Archived from the original on 22 November 2018. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
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