Cordelia, Queensland

Cordelia is a rural locality in the Shire of Hinchinbrook, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Cordelia had a population of 210 people.[1]

Cordelia
Queensland
Cordelia is located in Queensland
Cordelia
Cordelia
Coordinates18.6052°S 146.2461°E / -18.6052; 146.2461 (Cordelia (centre of locality))
Population210 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density11.9/km2 (30.9/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4850
Area17.6 km2 (6.8 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Shire of Hinchinbrook
State electorate(s)Hinchinbrook
Federal division(s)Kennedy
Suburbs around Cordelia:
Bemerside Macknade Macknade
Foresthome Cordelia Halifax
Victoria Plantation Braemeadows Braemeadows

Geography

Cordelia has the following mountains:

History

Cordelia Provisional School opened circa 1891 and closed circa 1893.[5]

Cordelia State School opened on 13 April 1918 and closed on 15 March 1993.[5] The school was at 15 Cordelia School Road (18.5964°S 146.2591°E / -18.5964; 146.2591 (Cordelia State School (former))).[6]

In the 2016 census, Cordelia had a population of 210 people.[1]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Cordelia (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Cordelia – locality in Shire of Hinchinbrook (entry 42513)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. "Mountain peaks and capes - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 12 November 2020. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  4. "Mount Cordelia – mountain in Hinchinbrook Shire (entry 8431)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  5. Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  6. "Parish of Cordelia" (Map). Queensland Government. 1977. Archived from the original on 29 December 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2020.


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