Gainsford, Queensland
| Gainsford Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Gainsford | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23°51′40″S 149°54′45″E / 23.8611°S 149.9124°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 32 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0799/km2 (0.207/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4702 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 400.5 km2 (154.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Central Highlands Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Gregory | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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Gainsford is a rural locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Gainsford had a population of 32 people.[1]
Geography
[edit]The Dawson River forms the western boundary, while the Don River forms part of the southern on its way to join the Dawson.[3]
The Capricorn Highway runs along the northern boundary.
Demographics
[edit]In the 2016 census, Gainsford had a population of 14 people.[4]
In the 2021 census, Gainsford had a population of 32 people.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Gainsford (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Gainsford – locality in Central Highlands Region (entry 46951)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
- ^ "Gainsford, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Gainsford (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
