Aldoga, Queensland

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Aldoga
Queensland
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Aldoga
Coordinates 23°50′33″S151°03′31″E / 23.8425°S 151.0586°E / -23.8425; 151.0586 (Aldoga (centre of locality))
Population0 (2021 census) [1]
 • Density0.000/km2 (0.000/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4694
Area82.1 km2 (31.7 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) Gladstone Region
State electorate(s) Gladstone
Federal division(s) Flynn
Suburbs around Aldoga:
Mount Larcom Targinnie Targinnie
East End Aldoga Yarwun
East End West Stowe West Stowe

Aldoga is a rural locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Aldoga had "no people or a very low population". [1]

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Geography

The Gladstone–Mount Larcom Road runs through from east to west. [3]

History

The name Aldoga is believed to be an Aboriginal word meaning "wild duck". [2]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Aldoga had "no people or a very low population". [4]

In the 2021 census, Aldoga had "no people or a very low population". [1]

Education

There are no scholos in Mount Larcom. The nearest government primary schools are Mount Larcom State School in neighbouring Mount Larcom to the north-west and Yarwun State School in neighbouring Yarwun to the east. The nearest government secondary schools are Mount Larcom State School (to Year 10), Gladstone State High School (to Year 12) in West Gladstone to the east, and Calliope State High School in Calliope to the south-east. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Aldoga (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. 1 2 "Aldoga – locality in Gladstone Region (entry 49113)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  3. Aldoga, Queensland (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  4. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Aldoga (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  5. "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government . Retrieved 17 July 2025.