Townsville
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| Townsville Queensland |
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 The CBD frae Museum of Tropical Queensland wi Castle Hill in the backgrund. |
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  Townsville
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| Population: | 265,170(2012)[1] (13t) | ||||||
| • Densitie: | 1061/km² (2,748.0/sq mi) | ||||||
| Established: | 1865 | ||||||
| Coordinates: | 19°15′23″S 146°49′6″E / 19.25639°S 146.81833°E | ||||||
| Aurie: | 140.2 km² (54.1 sq mi) | ||||||
| Time zone: | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||
| Mayor: | Jenny Hill | ||||||
| Location: | 1300 km (808 mi) from Brisbane | ||||||
| LGA: | City of Townsville | ||||||
| Coonty: | Elphinstone | ||||||
| State electorate: | Townsville, Thuringowa, Mundingburra & Burdekin | ||||||
| Federal Diveesion: | Herbert | ||||||
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Townsville [tounz-vil] is a ceety on the north-eastren coast o Australie, in the state o Queensland. Adjacent tae the central section o the Great Barrier Reef, it is in the dry tropics region o Queensland.[2] Townsville is Australie's lairgest urban centre north o the Sunshine Coast, wi a 2006 census population o 143,328,[3] an a 2009–2010 estimatit population o 185,768.[1] Considered the unoffeecial caipital o North Queensland, Townsville hosts a significant number o govrenmental, commonty an major business admeenistrative offices for the northren hauf o the state.[4]
References [edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2009–10: Population Estimates by Local Government Areas, 2001 to 2010. Australian Bureau of Statistics.
- ↑ "Schedule 1: Regional overviews". Queensland Government (Environmental Protection Agency): 13. http://www.epa.qld.gov.au/register/p00607ae.pdf. Retrieved 20 September 2009[deid airtin]
- ↑ Template:Census 2006 AUS
- ↑ Townsville. Queensland Government. Department of Environment and Resource Management (3 February 2009). Retrieved on 20 September 2009. .[deid airtin]
Freemit airtins [edit]
- University of Queensland: Queensland Places: Townsville
Travel guide tae Townsville frae Wikivoyage- Townsville City Council
- Mount Stuart Weather Radar
Template:Queensland ceeties Template:Suburbs o Townsville
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