Mingo, Queensland

Mingo
Queensland
Mingo is located in Queensland
Mingo
Mingo
Coordinates25°21′S 151°45′E / 25.35°S 151.75°E / -25.35; 151.75
Population12 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.0453/km2 (0.117/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4625
Area264.9 km2 (102.3 sq mi)
LGA(s)North Burnett Region
State electorate(s)Callide
Federal division(s)Flynn
Suburbs around Mingo:
Mount Perry Mount Perry Good Night
Yenda Mingo Wateranga
Yenda Wetheron Mount Steadman

Mingo is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Mingo had a population of 12 people.[1]

Geography

The Burnett River passes through Mingo and forms its south-eastern boundary. The Gayndah Mount Perry Road provides north–south access through the locality.[3]

Part of the Mount Rawdon open cut gold mine is in the northern part Mingo.[3]

History

The Mingo Provisional School opened in 1898 and closed in 1903.[4]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Mingo had a population of 8 people.[5]

In the 2021 census, Mingo had a population of 12 people.[1]

Amenities

There is a caravan and camping ground on the north-east bank of Burnett River off the Gayndah Mount Perry Road.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mingo (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Mingo – locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45388)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  4. ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  5. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mingo (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  6. ^ "Mingo Crossing Caravan and Recreation Park". Tourism and Events Queensland. Archived from the original on 28 August 2017. Retrieved 20 October 2018.