Brovinia, Queensland

Coordinates: 25°53′24″S 151°08′54″E / 25.8899°S 151.1483°E / -25.8899; 151.1483 (Brovinia (centre of locality))
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Brovinia
Queensland
Brovinia is located in Queensland
Brovinia
Brovinia
Coordinates25°53′24″S 151°08′54″E / 25.8899°S 151.1483°E / -25.8899; 151.1483 (Brovinia (centre of locality))
Population10 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.017/km2 (0.044/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4626
Area591.6 km2 (228.4 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)North Burnett Region
State electorate(s)Callide
Federal division(s)Flynn
Suburbs around Brovinia:
Dykehead Dykehead Derri Derra
Hawkwood Brovinia Beeron
Monogorilby Boondooma Boondooma

Brovinia is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Brovinia had a population of 10 people.[1]

History[edit]

The locality takes its name from a pastoral run established in about 1850. The name was written as Brorinia on maps in 1872 and 1878, but has been written as Brovinia since 1887. A postal receiving office was established in 1888 but closed in 1889.[2]

In the 2016 census, Brovinia had a population of 10 people.[1]

Geography[edit]

The Auburn River forms the northern boundary.[3]

Road infrastructure[edit]

The Mundubbera-Durong Road (State Route 75) runs through from north-east to south.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Brovinia (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b "Brovinia – locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45323)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. ^ Google (20 August 2021). "Brovinia, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 20 August 2021.