Toko, Queensland
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| Coordinates: 22°54′48″S 138°35′42″E / 22.9132°S 138.5950°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 6,997.4 km2 (2,701.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 0 (2021 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.00000/km2 (0.00000/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4829 | ||||||||||||
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Toko is a rural outback locality in the Shire of Boulia, Queensland, Australia.[3] It is on the border with the Northern Territory.[4] In the 2021 census, Toko had "no people or a very low population".[2]
Geography
Toko is in the Channel Country. All watercourses in this area are part of the Lake Eyre drainage basin,[5] and most will dry up before their water reaches Lake Eyre.[6]
The predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation.[5]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Toko had a population of 4 people.[7]
In the 2021 census, Toko had "no people or a very low population".[2]
Education
There are no schools in Toko, nor nearby. The alternatives are distance education and boarding school.[8]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Toko (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Toko (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Toko – locality in Shire of Boulia (entry 42345)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ^ a b "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
- ^ FitzSimons, Trish (2010). "Channel Country". Queensland Historical Atlas. University of Queensland. Archived from the original on 15 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Toko (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 16 September 2025.