Booyal Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 25°12′35″S 152°02′26″E / 25.2097°S 152.0405°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 285 ( 2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 1.1142/km2 (2.886/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4671 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 255.8 km2 (98.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Bundaberg Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Burnett | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Hinkler | ||||||||||||||
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Booyal is a town and a locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] [3] In the 2021 census, the locality of Booyal had a population of 285 people. [1]
The Burnett River forms the western boundary of the locality and the Gregory River, a tributary of the Isis River, runs through the location from south to north to the east of the Burnett River. [4]
The Bruce Highway passes from the east to the north-west through the locality. [4]
Booyal is believed to be an Aboriginal word, indicating south direction. [2] [3]
Booyal Provisional School opened about May 1905. It became Booyal State School on 1 January 1909. It closed in 1933. [5]
Booyal Central State School opened on 20 November 1916. [5]
In the 2016 census, the locality of Booyal had a population of 275 people. [6]
In the 2021 census, the locality of Booyal had a population of 285 people. [1]
Booyal Central State School is a co-educational government primary school (P-6) at 31620 Bruce Highway. In 2016, it had an enrolment of 24 students with 2 teachers and 4 non-teaching staff (2 equivalent full-time). [7]
There is no secondary school in Booyal, but the nearest are Isis District State High School in Childers and Gin Gin State High School in Gin Gin. [4]
Booyal Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 25°12′35″S 152°02′26″E / 25.2097°S 152.0405°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 285 ( 2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 1.1142/km2 (2.886/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4671 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 255.8 km2 (98.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Bundaberg Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Burnett | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Hinkler | ||||||||||||||
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Booyal is a town and a locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] [3] In the 2021 census, the locality of Booyal had a population of 285 people. [1]
The Burnett River forms the western boundary of the locality and the Gregory River, a tributary of the Isis River, runs through the location from south to north to the east of the Burnett River. [4]
The Bruce Highway passes from the east to the north-west through the locality. [4]
Booyal is believed to be an Aboriginal word, indicating south direction. [2] [3]
Booyal Provisional School opened about May 1905. It became Booyal State School on 1 January 1909. It closed in 1933. [5]
Booyal Central State School opened on 20 November 1916. [5]
In the 2016 census, the locality of Booyal had a population of 275 people. [6]
In the 2021 census, the locality of Booyal had a population of 285 people. [1]
Booyal Central State School is a co-educational government primary school (P-6) at 31620 Bruce Highway. In 2016, it had an enrolment of 24 students with 2 teachers and 4 non-teaching staff (2 equivalent full-time). [7]
There is no secondary school in Booyal, but the nearest are Isis District State High School in Childers and Gin Gin State High School in Gin Gin. [4]