Sturt Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 23°30′04″S138°27′24″E / 23.5011°S 138.4567°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 0 (2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.00000/km2 (0.00000/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4829 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 5,319.2 km2 (2,053.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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State electorate(s) | Gregory | ||||||||||||||
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Sturt is an outback locality split between the Shire of Boulia and in the Shire of Diamantina, both in Queensland, Australia. [2] [3] It is on the border with the Northern Territory. [4] In the 2021 census, Sturt had "no people or a very low population". [1]
Sturt is in the Channel Country. All watercourses in this area are part of the Lake Eyre drainage basin, [4] and most will dry up before their water reaches Lake Eyre. [5]
There are no formal roads through the locality. [6]
The predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation. [4]
In the 2016 census, Sturt had "no people or a very low population". [7]
In the 2021 census, Sturt had "no people or a very low population". [1]
There are no schools in Sturt, nor nearby. The alternatives are distance education and boarding school. [8]