Damascus, Queensland
Damascus is a locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Damascus had a population of 96 people.[1]
| Damascus Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Damascus | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 24.9252°S 151.9788°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 96 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 1.638/km2 (4.243/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4671 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 58.6 km2 (22.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Bundaberg Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Callide | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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Geography
The Kolan River forms the north-east boundary of the locality, while Gin Gin Creek forms the south-eastern boundary of the locality. Their confluence is the easternmost point of the locality. The Bruce Highway is the western boundary.[3]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Damascus had a population of 97 people.[4]
In the 2021 census, Damascus had a population of 96 people.[1]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Damascus (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- "Damascus – locality in Bundaberg Region (entry 44707)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Damascus (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
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