| Benarkin North Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Benarkin North | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°51′19″S 152°08′59″E / 26.8552°S 152.1497°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 341 ( 2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 27.72/km2 (71.8/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4314 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 12.3 km2 (4.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST ( UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | South Burnett Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Nanango | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Benarkin North is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Benarkin North had a population of 341 people. [1]
Geography
The land use is a mix of rural residential and grazing on native vegetation. [3]
History
The locality name Benarkin takes its name from ''Benarqui'' from the Dungibara language which refers to the blackbutt tree ( Eucalyptus pilularis) which is common in the district. [2]
On 1 February 2018, Benarkin North's postcode changed from 4306 to 4314. [4]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Benarkin North had a population of 316 people. [5]
In the 2021 census, Benarkin North had a population of 341 people. [1]
References
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Benarkin North (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Benarkin North – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46192)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
- ^ "Blackbutt To Get New Postcode". southburnett.com.au. 17 November 2017. Archived from the original on 17 May 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Benarkin North (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
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| Benarkin North Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Benarkin North | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°51′19″S 152°08′59″E / 26.8552°S 152.1497°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 341 ( 2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 27.72/km2 (71.8/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4314 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 12.3 km2 (4.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST ( UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | South Burnett Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Nanango | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Benarkin North is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Benarkin North had a population of 341 people. [1]
Geography
The land use is a mix of rural residential and grazing on native vegetation. [3]
History
The locality name Benarkin takes its name from ''Benarqui'' from the Dungibara language which refers to the blackbutt tree ( Eucalyptus pilularis) which is common in the district. [2]
On 1 February 2018, Benarkin North's postcode changed from 4306 to 4314. [4]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Benarkin North had a population of 316 people. [5]
In the 2021 census, Benarkin North had a population of 341 people. [1]
References
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Benarkin North (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Benarkin North – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46192)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
- ^ "Blackbutt To Get New Postcode". southburnett.com.au. 17 November 2017. Archived from the original on 17 May 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Benarkin North (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
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