Bangall, Queensland
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| Coordinates: 22°25′13″S 144°00′33″E / 22.4202°S 144.0091°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 2,230.6 km2 (861.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 4 (2016 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.00179/km2 (0.0046/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4726 | ||||||||||||
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Bangall is a former rural locality in the Barcaldine Region, Queensland, Australia.[3] In the 2016 census, Bangall had a population of 4 people.[2]
On 22 November 2019, the Queensland Government decided to amalgamate the localities in the Barcaldine Region, resulting in five expanded localities based on the larger towns: Alpha, Aramac, Barcaldine, Jericho and Muttaburra. Bangall was incorporated into Muttaburra.[4][5][6]
Geography
Bangall Creek and Western Creek flow through the locality towards the south-east, eventually becoming tributaries of the Thomson River and hence part of the Lake Eyre basin.[7]
The predominant land use is cattle grazing.[7]
Education
There are no schools in Bangall. The nearest primary schools are in Muttaburra and Winton and the nearest secondary schools are in Aramac, Barcaldine, Longreach and Winton.[7]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bangall (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bangall (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Bangall – locality in Barcaldine Region (entry 47071)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
- ^ "Recent place name decisions". Queensland Government. 22 November 2019. Archived from the original on 22 October 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
- ^ "Proposed Locality Boundaries and Names: Barcaldine Regional: Alpha, Aramac, Barcaldine, Jericho and Muttaburra" (PDF). Queensland Government. 17 May 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
- ^ "Locality Boundaries and Names: Barcaldine Regional Council: Alpha, Aramac, Barcaldine, Jericho and Muttaburra" (PDF). Queensland Government. 17 May 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
- ^ a b c "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 11 December 2018.