Fielding, Queensland

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Fielding
Queensland
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Fielding
Coordinates 18°49′53″S141°17′23″E / 18.8315°S 141.2897°E / -18.8315; 141.2897
Population0 (2021 census) [1]
 • Density0.00000/km2 (0.0000/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4825
Area3,937.1 km2 (1,520.1 sq mi)
LGA(s) Shire of Carpentaria
State electorate(s) Traeger
Federal division(s) Kennedy
Suburbs around Fielding:
Stokes Claraville Claraville
Stokes Fielding Claraville
Taldora Savannah East Creek

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

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Geography

Geographically Fielding is part of the Gulf Country. The Norman River flows through the locality from the south-east (Savannah) to the north (Stokes/Claraville). [3]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Fielding had a population of 6 people. [4]

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

Education

There are no schools in Fielding. The nearest schools are in Normanton (P–10) and Croydon (P–6). There is no secondary Years 11 and 12 schooling in the area. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Fielding (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Fielding – locality in Shire of Carpentaria (entry 42908)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  4. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Fielding (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg