Chirnside, Queensland

Suburb of Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia
23°09′59″S 148°04′23″E / 23.1663°S 148.0730°E / -23.1663; 148.0730Population56 (2021 census)[1] • Density0.505/km2 (1.307/sq mi)Postcode(s)4723Area111.0 km2 (42.9 sq mi)Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)LGA(s)Central Highlands RegionState electorate(s)GregoryFederal division(s)Flynn
Suburbs around Chirnside:
Capella Belcong Belcong
Hibernia Chirnside Crinum
Hibernia Gordonstone Crinum

Chirnside is a rural locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Chirnside had a population of 56 people.[1]

History

Boundary Provisional School opened on 3 June 1897. On 1 January 1909 it became Boundary State School. In November 1935 it was renamed Chirnside State School. It closed on 1939.[3]

Demographics

At the 2016 census, Chirnside had a population of 30 people.[4]

In the 2021 census, Chirnside had a population of 56 people.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Chirnside (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Chirnside – locality in Central Highlands Region (entry 46937)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  3. ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  4. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Chirnside (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
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