Placid Hills, Queensland

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Placid Hills
Queensland
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Placid Hills
Coordinates 27°33′41″S152°14′05″E / 27.5613°S 152.2347°E / -27.5613; 152.2347
Population832 (2016 census) [1]
 • Density97.9/km2 (253.5/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4343
Area8.5 km2 (3.3 sq mi)
LGA(s) Lockyer Valley Region
State electorate(s) Lockyer
Federal division(s) Wright
Suburbs around Placid Hills:
Gatton Gatton Gatton
Grantham Placid Hills Gatton
Grantham Grantham Lower Tenthill

Placid Hills is a rural/residential locality on the outskirts of the town of Gatton in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2016 census, Placid Hills had a population of 832 people. [1]

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History

The locality was named and bounded by the Minister for Natural Resources on 18 February 2000. [2]

Geography

Lockyer Creek forms much of the southern and eastern boundaries. [3]

Road infrastructure

The Gatton Clifton Road (State Route 80) passes to the south.

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References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Placid Hills (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. 1 2 "Placid Hills – locality in Lockyer Valley Region (entry 44983)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  3. Google (15 September 2021). "Placid Hills, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 15 September 2021.