Cloncurry Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Sunset at Chinaman Creek Dam, Cloncurry | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 20°42′17″S 140°30′19″E / 20.70472°S 140.50528°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 3,167 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.39078/km2 (1.01210/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4824 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 186 m (610 ft)[2] | ||||||||||||||
Area | 8,104.4 km2 (3,129.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Shire of Cloncurry | ||||||||||||||
County | Beaconsfield | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Traeger | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Cloncurry is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia.[3][4] It is informally known by local people as The Curry.[5] Cloncurry is the administrative centre of the Shire of Cloncurry.
Cloncurry is known as the Friendly Heart of the Great North West and celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2017.[6][7] Cloncurry was recognised for its liveability, winning the Queensland's Friendliest Town award twice by environmental movement Keep Queensland Beautiful, first in 2013 and again in 2018.[8][9]
In the 2021 census, the locality of Cloncurry had a population of 3,167 people.[1]
Census2021
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