Shire of Atherton
The Shire of Atherton was an administrative district in Queensland , Australia . On March 17, 2008 he went on together with the Shires of Eacham , Herberton and Mareeba in the Tablelands Regional Council .
Cities and towns
The Shire of Atherton contains the following settlements:
- Atherton
- Barrine
- Carrington
- Kairi
- the lake Tinaroo
- Tinaroo
- Tolga
- Upper Barron
- Walkamin
- Wongabel
Population numbers
| Year | population |
|---|---|
| 1933 | 3,962 |
| 1947 | 4,335 |
| 1954 | 5.401 |
| 1961 | 5.806 |
| 1966 | 5.311 |
| 1971 | 5.638 |
| 1976 | 6.240 |
| 1981 | 7.501 |
| 1986 | 8.518 |
| 1991 | 9.518 |
| 1996 | 10.119 |
| 2001 | 10.509 |
| 2006 | 10.912 |