Upper Glastonbury Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 26°17′45″S152°29′10″E / 26.2958°S 152.4861°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 56 (2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.397/km2 (1.027/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4570 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 141.2 km2 (54.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location | |||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Gympie Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Gympie | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Wide Bay | ||||||||||||||
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Upper Glastonbury is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Upper Glastonbury had a population of 56 people. [1]
Upper Glastonbury has the following mountains:
The Glastonbury National Park is in two sections, one in the north-east of the locality and the other just east of centre. Connecting the two sections is the Marys Creek State Forest which occupies the east and south-east of the locality. The Glastonbury State Forest is in the north of the locality. [8]
Apart from the above protected areas, the land use is grazing on native vegetation. [8]
Warrawee State School opened on 28 January 1936. It closed on 2 May 1975. [9] [10] It was at 821 Glastonbury Creek Road ( 26°16′35″S152°29′52″E / 26.27647°S 152.49765°E ). [11] [12] [8]
In the 2016 census, Upper Glastonbury had a population of 49 people. [13]
In the 2021 census, Upper Glastonbury had a population of 56 people. [1]
There are no schools in Upper Glastonbury. The nearest government primary schools are Widgee State School in neighbouring Widgee to the north-west and Gympie South State School in Southside to the north-east. The nearest government secondary school is James Nash State High School in Gympie to the north-east. There are also non-government schools in Gympie and its suburbs. [14]