Fraser Coast Region

Fraser Coast Region
Queensland
Location within Queensland
Population111,032 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density15.6273/km2 (40.4745/sq mi)
Established2008
Area7,105 km2 (2,743.3 sq mi)[2]
MayorGeorge Seymour
Council seatHervey Bay
RegionWide Bay–Burnett
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)
WebsiteFraser Coast Region
LGAs around Fraser Coast Region:
Bundaberg Bundaberg Coral Sea
North Burnett Fraser Coast Region Coral Sea
Gympie Gympie Gympie

The Fraser Coast Region is a local government area in the Wide Bay–Burnett region of Queensland, Australia, about 250 kilometres (160 mi) north of Brisbane, the state capital. It is centred on the twin cities of Hervey Bay and Maryborough and also contains K'gari. It was created in 2008 from a merger of the Cities of Maryborough and Hervey Bay and the Shires of Woocoo and most of Tiaro. The resident population at the 2021 census was 111,032 and the estimated population in 2023 was 117,940.[3]

The 2021-2022 budget of the Fraser Coast Regional Council is $387 million.[4]

Eli Creek is the largest creek on the eastern beach of Fraser Island

In the 2021 census, the Fraser Coast Region had a population of 111,032 people.[1]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2017-18: Population Estimates by Local Government Area (ASGS 2018), 2017 to 2018". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 27 March 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Fraser Coast Regional Council - Population and Dwellings". idcommunity. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Council budget about planning and building for our future". Fraser Coast Regional Council. Retrieved 27 September 2021.

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