Chewko Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 17°04′16″S145°22′12″E / 17.0711°S 145.37°E Coordinates: 17°04′16″S145°22′12″E / 17.0711°S 145.37°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 194 (2016 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 4.597/km2 (11.91/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4880 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 42.2 km2 (16.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Shire of Mareeba | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | |||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Chewko is a rural locality in the Shire of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2016 census Chewko had a population of 194 people. [1]
Chewko has the following mountains:
Chewko railway station is on the Tablelands railway line ( 17°04′24″S145°22′26″E / 17.0734°S 145.3740°E ). [7]
In the 2016 census Chewko had a population of 194 people. [1]
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