Bohle Plains, Queensland

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Bohle Plains
Townsville,  Queensland
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Bohle Plains
Coordinates 19°17′43″S146°40′27″E / 19.2952°S 146.6741°E / -19.2952; 146.6741 (Bohle Plains (centre of locality))
Population3,989 (2021 census) [1]
 • Density126.23/km2 (326.9/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4817
Area31.6 km2 (12.2 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) City of Townsville
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s) Herbert
Suburbs around Bohle Plains:
Jensen Deeragun Shaw
Rangewood Bohle Plains Kirwan
Alice River Gumlow Condon

Bohle Plains is a locality in Townsville in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Bohle Plains had a population of 3,989 people. [1]

Contents

History

Bohle Plains is situated in the traditional Wulgurukaba Aboriginal country. [3]

The name Bohle Plains comes from the nearby Bohle River, which in turn takes its name from Henry Mackinnon Bohle, who brought cattle to the area in 1863. [2]

Geography

The Hervey Range Developmental Road runs through from south-east to south-west, passing under and linking to the Bruce Highway, which runs through from south-east to north-west. Shaw Road exits to the east. [4]

Demographics

In the 2016 census Bohle Plains had a population of 3,205 people. [5]

In the 2021 census, Bohle Plains had a population of 3,989 people. [1]

Education

There are no schools in Bohle Plains. The nearest government primary schools are The Willows State School in neighbouring Kirwan to the east and Bohlevale State School in neighbouring Derragun to the north. The nearest government secondary schools are Thuringowa State High School in neighbouring Condon to the south-east, Kirwan State High School in Kirwan, and Northern Beaches State High School in Derragun. [6]

Amenities

There are a number of parks in the area:

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Bohle Plains (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. 1 2 "Bohle Plains – locality in City of Townsville (entry 44576)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  3. "Traditional Landowners - History and Heritage". Archived from the original on 27 March 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  4. Bohle Plains (Map). OpenStreetMap. 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  5. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bohle Plains (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  6. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 4 April 2021.
  7. 1 2 "Land for public recreation - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 20 November 2020. Archived from the original on 22 November 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2020.