Brovinia, Queensland
Brovinia is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Brovinia had a population of 10 people.[1]
| Brovinia Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Brovinia | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25.8899°S 151.1483°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 10 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.017/km2 (0.044/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4626 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 591.6 km2 (228.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | North Burnett Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Callide | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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History
The locality takes its name from a pastoral run established in about 1850. The name was written as Brorinia on maps in 1872 and 1878, but has been written as Brovinia since 1887. A postal receiving office was established in 1888 but closed in 1889.[2]
In the 2016 census, Brovinia had a population of 10 people.[1]
Geography
The Auburn River forms the northern boundary.[3]
Road infrastructure
The Mundubbera-Durong Road (State Route 75) runs through from north-east to south.
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Brovinia (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- "Brovinia – locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45323)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- Google (20 August 2021). "Brovinia, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
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