Vasa Views, Queensland

Vasa Views
Vasa Views
Coordinates: 17°28′13″S 145°57′49″E / 17.4702°S 145.9636°E / -17.4702; 145.9636 (Vasa Views (centre of locality))
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
8.3 km2 (3.2 sq mi)
Population
 • Total136 (2021 census)[2]
 • Density16.39/km2 (42.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10:00 (AEST)
Postcode
4860
Suburbs around Vasa Views
Waugh Pocket Eubenangee Garradunga
Ngatjan Vasa Views Daradgee
Ngatjan Fitzgerald Creek Fitzgerald Creek

Vasa Views is a rural locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[3] In the 2021 census, Vasa Views had a population of 136 people.[2]

Geography

The Bruce Highway enters the locality from the east (Daradgee) and exits to the north (Eubenangee).[4]

The land use is a mixture of crop growing (predominantly sugarcane), grazing on native vegetation, production forestry, and rural residential housing.[5]

There is a cane tramway to transport the harvested sugarcane to the local sugar mill.[4]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Vasa Views had a population of 132 people.[6]

In the 2021 census, Vasa Views had a population of 136 people.[2]

Education

There are no schools in Vasa Views. The nearest government primary schools are Goondi State School in Goondi Bend, Innisfail, to the south-east and Mirriwinni State School in Mirriwinni to the north-west. The nearest government secondary school is Innisfail State College in Innisfail Estate, Innisfail.[7]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Vasa Views (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Vasa Views (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Vasa Views – locality in Cassowary Coast Region (entry 45763)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Layers: Locality; Road and rail; Railways; Railway stations". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land use; Sugarcane areas". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  6. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Vasa Views (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  7. ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2024.