Staaten, Queensland

Staaten
Staaten
Coordinates: 16°35′32″S 142°54′53″E / 16.5922°S 142.9147°E / -16.5922; 142.9147 (Staaten (centre of locality))
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
LGA
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
3,671.4 km2 (1,417.5 sq mi)
Population
 • Total0 (2021 census)[3]
 • Density0.00000/km2 (0.0000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10:00 (AEST)
Postcode
4871
Suburbs around Staaten
Maramie Highbury Gamboola
Maramie Staaten Lyndside
Yagoonya Strathmore Lyndside

Staaten is a rural locality in the Shire of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia.[4] In the 2021 census, Staaten had "no people or a very low population".[3]

Geography

The Staaten River enters the locality from the south (Strathmore) and flows to the west (Maramie).[5] The locality is within the Staaten River National Park in the Gulf Plains bioregion.[6][7]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Staaten had "no people or a very low population".[8]

In the 2021 census, Staaten had "no people or a very low population".[3]

Education

There are no schools in Staaten, nor nearby.[9]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Staaten (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016. 
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Staaten (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  3. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Staaten (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Staaten – locality in Shire of Mareeba (entry 48876)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  5. ^ "Layers: Locality; Mountains and ranges; Contours; Watercourse". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 13 September 2025.
  6. ^ "Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land use". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 13 September 2025.
  7. ^ "Staaten River National Park, Management Statement, 2013 (revised 2024)" (PDF). Parks and forests. Queensland Government. p. 1. Retrieved 14 September 2025.
  8. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Staaten (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  9. ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 13 September 2025.