Benarkin North, Queensland

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Benarkin North
Queensland
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Benarkin North
Coordinates 26°51′19″S152°08′59″E / 26.8552°S 152.1497°E / -26.8552; 152.1497 Coordinates: 26°51′19″S152°08′59″E / 26.8552°S 152.1497°E / -26.8552; 152.1497
Population316 (2016 census) [1]
 • Density25.69/km2 (66.5/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4306
Area12.3 km2 (4.7 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) South Burnett Region
State electorate(s) Nanango
Federal Division(s) Maranoa
Suburbs around Benarkin North:
Taromeo Taromeo Taromeo
Taromeo Benarkin North Taromeo
Blackbutt North
Benarkin 		Moore Moore

Benarkin North is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2016 census, Benarkin North had a population of 316 people. [1]

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Geography

The land use is a mix of rural residential and grazing on native vegetation. [3]

History

The locality name Benarkin takes its name from ''Benarqui'' from the Dungibara language which refers to the blackbutt tree (Eucalyptus pilularis) which is common in the district. [2]

In the 2016 census, Benarkin North had a population of 316 people. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Benarkin North (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. 1 2 "Benarkin North - locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46192)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  3. ↑ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 18 February 2020.


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