Arbouin, Queensland

Arbouin Queensland
Arbouin
Coordinates	17°05′03″S143°58′51″E / 17.0841°S 143.9808°E / -17.0841; 143.9808 (Arbouin (centre of locality))
Population	0 (2021 census) [1]
• Density	0.0000/km2 (0.0000/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4871
Area	1,061.2 km2 (409.7 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location	73.8 km (46 mi) WNW of Chillagoe 215 km (134 mi) W of Mareeba 278 km (173 mi) W of Cairns 586 km (364 mi) NW of Townsville 1,901 km (1,181 mi) NNW of Brisbane
LGA(s)	Shire of Mareeba
State electorate(s)	Cook
Federal division(s)	Kennedy
Suburbs around Arbouin: Lyndside Wrotham Rookwood Lyndside Arbouin Rookwood Lyndside Bolwarra Crystalbrook

Arbouin is a rural locality in the Shire of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia. ^[2] In the 2021 census, Arbouin had "no people or a very low population". ^[1]

Geography

The Walsh River flows through the north-east corner from east to north. ^[3]

Demographics

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

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

Education

There are no schools in Arbouin. The nearest government primary school is Chillagoe State School in Chillagoe to the east; however, it would be too distant for some students for a daily commute. Also there are no nearby secondary schools. The alternatives are distance education and boarding school. ^[5]

References

1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Arbouin (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
2. "Arbouin – locality in Shire of Mareeba (entry 48498)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 30 October 2019.
3. "Arbouin, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps . Retrieved 14 August 2021.
4. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Arbouin (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
5. "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2025.