Blackall-Tambo Region
| Blackall-Tambo Region | |
 Location of the Blackall-Tambo region in Queensland |
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 Australia
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 Queensland
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| Administrative headquarters: | Blackall |
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| Area : | 30,537.2 km² |
| Residents : | 1,903 (2016) |
| Population density : | 0.06 inhabitants per km² |
| Wards : | 4th |
Coordinates: 24 ° 39 ′ S , 145 ° 48 ′ E The Blackall-Tambo Region is a local government area (LGA) in the Australian state of Queensland . The area is 30,537.2 km² and has about 1,900 inhabitants.
geography
The region is located in the center of the state about 830 km northwest of the capital Brisbane .
The largest town and administrative seat of the LGA is Blackall with about 1,100 inhabitants. Other localities are Bayrick, Caldervale, Lansdowne, Lumeah, Macfarlane, Minnie Downs, Mount Enniskillen, Scrubby Creek, Tambo , Windeyer and Yandarlo.
history
Today's Blackall-Tambo Region emerged in 2008 from the two Shires Blackall and Tambo.
administration
The Blackall-Tambo Regional Council has five members. Four Councilors are elected by the residents of the four divisions (constituencies). The council chairman and mayor (mayor) is also elected by all residents of the region.
swell
- ↑ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics : Blackall Tambo (R) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Blackall (L) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved May 13, 2020.