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Promisedland, Queensland

Coordinates: 25°06′09″S 152°09′44″E / 25.1025°S 152.1622°E / -25.1025; 152.1622 (Promisedland (centre of locality))
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Promisedland
Queensland
Promisedland is located in Queensland
Promisedland
Promisedland
Coordinates25°06′09″S 152°09′44″E / 25.1025°S 152.1622°E / -25.1025; 152.1622 (Promisedland (centre of locality))
Population34 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.484/km2 (1.253/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4660
Area70.3 km2 (27.1 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Bundaberg Region
State electorate(s)Burnett
Federal division(s)Hinkler
Suburbs around Promisedland:
Bungadoo
Electra
Pine Creek Elliott
Duingal Promisedland Gregory River
Duingal Booyal Cordalba

Promisedland is a rural locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Promisedland had a population of 34 people.[1]

Geography

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The Burnett River forms the north-western boundary of the locality.[3] The Ned Churchward Weir (originally called the Walla Weir) was built in 1998 across the river between Promisedland and Bungadoo to provide water for irrigation.[4]

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Promisedland had a population of 29 people.[5]

In the 2021 census, Promisedland had a population of 34 people.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Promisedland (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Promisedland – locality in Bundaberg Region (entry 47143)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Bundaberg Irrigation Scheme" (PDF). Bundaberg Canegrowers Ltd. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 December 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  5. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Promisedland (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata