Mia Mia, Queensland
Mia Mia is a rural locality in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Mia Mia had a population of 118 people.[1]
| Mia Mia Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Mia Mia | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 21.2288°S 148.8169°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 118 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 4.574/km2 (11.85/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4754 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 25.8 km2 (10.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Mackay Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Mirani | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Capricornia | ||||||||||||||
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History
The Aboriginal name for Mia Mia means native hut, as well as a view or look.
Mia Mia Provisional School opened on 22 January 1900. On 1 January 1909 it became Mia Mia State School. It closed on 7 July 1967.[3]
Demographics
In the 2016 census Mia Mia had a population of 122 people.[4]
In the 2021 census, Mia Mia had a population of 118 people.[1]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mia Mia (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- "Mia Mia – locality in Mackay Region (entry 46806)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mia Mia (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
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