Elgin, Queensland

Elgin
Suburb
Elgin is located in Queensland
Elgin
Elgin
Coordinates: 22°15′09″S 146°43′13″E / 22.2525°S 146.7202°E / -22.2525; 146.7202 (Elgin (centre of locality))
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
2,339.9 km2 (903.4 sq mi)
Population
 • Total52 (2021 census)[2]
 • Density0.02222/km2 (0.0576/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10:00 (AEST)
Postcode
4721
Suburbs around Elgin
Belyando Belyando Frankfield
Belyando Elgin Frankfield
Laglan Laglan Laglan

Elgin is a rural locality in the Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia.[3] In the 2021 census, Elgin had a population of 52 people.[2]

Geography

Epping Forest National Park is in the south-east of the locality (22°21′00″S 146°42′09″E / 22.3500°S 146.7025°E / -22.3500; 146.7025 (Epping Forest National Park)).[4][5] Apart from the national park, the land use is almost entirely grazing on native vegetation.[4]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Elgin had a population of 41 people.[6]

In the 2021 census, Elgin had a population of 52 people.[2]

Education

There are no schools in Elgin nor nearby. The options are distance education and boarding school.[7]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Elgin (Qld) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Elgin (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "Elgin – locality in Isaac Region (entry 47014)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Epping Forest National Park – national park in the Isaac Region (entry 39446)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  6. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Elgin (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  7. ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elgin,_Queensland