Morgan Park, Queensland
Morgan Park is a rural locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Morgan Park had a population of 86 people.[1]
| Morgan Park Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Morgan Park | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 28.2580°S 152.0427°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 86 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 6.28/km2 (16.26/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4370 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 13.7 km2 (5.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Southern Downs Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Southern Downs | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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History
The locality takes its name from the former railway station named after James Morgan, who was a politician and newspaper owner.[2]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Morgan Park (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- "Morgan Park - locality in Southern Downs Region (entry 45954)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
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