Amamoor Creek, Queensland

Amamoor Creek is a locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Amamoor Creek had a population of 56 people.[1]

Amamoor Creek
Queensland
Amamoor Creek
Coordinates26.3861°S 152.5069°E / -26.3861; 152.5069
Population56 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.3316/km2 (0.859/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4570
Area168.9 km2 (65.2 sq mi)
LGA(s)Gympie Region
State electorate(s)Gympie
Federal Division(s)Wide Bay
Suburbs around Amamoor Creek:
Upper Glastonbury Upper Glastonbury Calico Creek
Mooloo
Langshaw
Wrattens Forest Amamoor Creek Kandanga Creek
Amamoor
Upper Kandanga Upper Kandanga Upper Kandanga

History

Amamoor Creek was named and bounded on 1 December 2000.[2] Amamoor was the name of a pastoral run in the rea held by J.D. McTaggart in the late 1850s.[3]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Amamoor Creek (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Amamoor Creek - locality in Gympie Region (entry 46298)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  3. "Amamoor - population centre in the Gympie Region (entry 492)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 16 November 2018.


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