Mundowran

Mundowran is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Mundowran had a population of 119 people.[1]

Mundowran
Queensland
Rural landscape, 2014
Mundowran
Coordinates25.5094°S 151.3455°E / -25.5094; 151.3455 (Mundowran (centre of locality))
Population119 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density1.168/km2 (3.025/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4626
Area101.9 km2 (39.3 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)North Burnett Region
State electorate(s)Callide
Federal division(s)Flynn
Suburbs around Mundowran:
Cattle Creek Cattle Creek Gurgeena
O'Bil Bil Mundowran Philpott
Mundubbera Philpott Philpott

Geography

The Burnett Highway enters the locality from the east, passes south through a small area, and then forms the south-eastern, southern and south-western boundaries before continuing to the west.[3] The Mundubbera Durong Road (State Route 75) runs south from the Burnett Highway through Mundubbera.

History

Mundowran State School opened on 26 March 1913 and closed in 1960.[4] It was at 464 Bald Hills Norris Corner Road (25.53806°S 151.31724°E / -25.53806; 151.31724 (Mundowran State School (former))).[5][6]

Demographics

In the 2016 census Mundowran had a population of 122 people.[7]

In the 2021 census, Mundowran had a population of 119 people.[1]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mundowran (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  2. "Mundowran – locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45398)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  3. Google (29 July 2019). "Mundowran, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  4. Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  5. "Count of Yarrol" (Map). Queensland Government. 1922. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  6. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  7. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mundowran (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
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