Scenic Rim Region
| Scenic Rim Region | |
 Location of the Scenic Rim region in Queensland |
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 Australia
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 Queensland
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| Administrative headquarters: | Beaudesert |
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| Area : | 4,251.6 km² |
| Residents : | 40,072 (2016) |
| Population density : | 9.4 inhabitants per km² |
| Wards : | 6th |
Coordinates: 27 ° 59 ′ S , 152 ° 59 ′ E The Scenic Rim Region is a local government area (LGA) in the Australian state of Queensland . The area is 4252 km² and has about 40,100 inhabitants.
geography
The region is located in the southeast corner of the state on the border with New South Wales about 55 km south of the capital Brisbane .
The largest city and administrative seat of the LGA is Beaudesert with around 6000 inhabitants. The region includes the following districts and towns: Allandale, Allenview, Anthony, Aratula, Barney View, Beaudesert, Beechmont, Benobble, Biddaddaba, Binna Burra, Birnam, Blantyre, Boonah, Boyland, Bromelton, Bunburra, Bunjurgen, Burnett Creek, Cainbable, Cannon Creek, Canungra, Carneys Creek, Charlwood, Chinghee Creek, Christmas Creek, Clumber, Coleyville, Coochin, Coulson, Croftby, Cryna, Darlington, Dugandan, Fassifern, Fassifern Valley, Ferny Glen, Flying Fox, Frazerview, Frenches Creek, Gleneagle, Harrisville , Hillview, Hoya, Illinois, Innisplain, Josephville, Kagaru, Kalbar, Kents Lagoon, Kents Pocket, Kerry, Knapp Creek, Kooralbyn, Kulgun, Lamington, Laravale, Limestone Ridges, Lower Mount Walker, Maroon, Merryvale, Milbong, Milford, Milora , Moogerah, Moorang, Morwincha, Mount Alford, Mount Barney, Mount Edwards, Mount Forbes, Mount French, Mount Gipps, Mount Lindesay, Mount Walker, Mount Walker West, Munbilla, Mutdapilly, Nindooinbah, Oaky Creek, Obum Obum, Oreilly, Palen C. reek, Peak Crossing, Radford, Rathdowney, Roadvale, Rosevale, Running Creek, Sarabah, Silverdale, Southern Lamington, Tabooba, Tabragalba, Tamborine, Tamborine Mountain, Tamrookum, Tamrookum Creek, Tarome, Templin, Teviotville, Undullah, Veresdale, Veresdale Scrub, Wallaces Creek, Warrill View, Washpool, Wilsons Plains, Witheren, Wonglepong, Woolooman and Wyaralong.
history
Today's Scenic Rim Region was created in 2008 from the Boonah Shire and parts of the Beaudesert Shire and Ipswich City.
administration
The Scenic Rim Regional Council has seven members. Six councilors are elected by the residents of the six divisions (constituencies). The council chairman and mayor (mayor) is also elected by all residents of the region.
swell
- ↑ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics : Scenic Rim (R) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Beaudesert ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved May 16, 2020.