Balgowan, Queensland

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Balgowan
Queensland
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Balgowan
Coordinates 27°15′12″S151°41′40″E / 27.2533°S 151.6944°E / -27.2533; 151.6944 (Balgowan (centre of locality)) Coordinates: 27°15′12″S151°41′40″E / 27.2533°S 151.6944°E / -27.2533; 151.6944 (Balgowan (centre of locality))
Population14 (2016 census) [1]
 • Density1.43/km2 (3.70/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4401
Area9.8 km2 (3.8 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s) Toowoomba Region
State electorate(s) Condamine
Federal Division(s) Groom
Suburbs around Balgowan:
Rosalie Plains Rosalie Plains Rosalie Plains
Brymaroo Balgowan Highland Plains
Muldu Muldu Muldu

Balgowan is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2016 census Balgowan had a population of 14 people. [1]

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Geography

Like much of the Darling Downs, Balgowan is flat agricultural land. It is about 440 metres about sea level and is used for both cropping and grazing, all freehold. [3]

Pechey Maclagan Road passes through the locality from south-east to north. [3]

History

Plainview State School (sometimes appears as Plain View State School) opened on 1 December 1884 and closed in December 1921. [4]

In the 2016 census Balgowan had a population of 14 people. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Balgowan (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. ↑ "Balgowan – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 47888)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  4. ↑ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN   978-1-921171-26-0


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