Kalkadoon, Queensland

Kalkadoon is a suburb of Mount Isa in the City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Kalkadoon had a population of 29 people.[1]

Kalkadoon
Mount Isa, Queensland
Mine Logistics Site, 2013
Kalkadoon is located in Queensland
Kalkadoon
Kalkadoon
Coordinates20.6726°S 139.4875°E / -20.6726; 139.4875 (Kalkadoon (centre of suburb))
Population29 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density4.46/km2 (11.56/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4825
Area6.5 km2 (2.5 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)City of Mount Isa
State electorate(s)Traeger
Federal division(s)Kennedy
Suburbs around Kalkadoon:
Mount Isa (locality) Mount Isa (locality) Mount Isa (locality)
Mount Isa (locality) Kalkadoon Mount Isa (locality)
Mount Isa (locality) Soldiers Hill Lanskey

Geography

The Leichhardt River flows north-south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and "townside" (east of the Leichhardt River).[3][4] Kalkadoon is a "mineside" suburb.[5]

Despite the name, the Kalkadoon State High School was in the Mount Isa suburb of Pioneer.

History

In the 2016 census, Kalkadoon had a population of 29 people.[1]

References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kalkadoon, Queensland.
  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kalkadoon (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Kalkadoon – suburb in City of Mount Isa (entry 42461)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  3. "Mount Isa". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 2 January 2017. Archived from the original on 19 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  4. "This Mining Life: Mount Isa, QLD". Mining People International. Archived from the original on 19 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  5. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
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