Wellesley, Queensland
Suburb of Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wellesley is a rural locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Wellesley had a population of 94 people.[1]
| Wellesley Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 Landscape near the Carnarvon Highway, Wellesley, 2005 | |||||||||||||||
  Wellesley | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27.3972°S 148.9041°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 94 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0847/km2 (0.2193/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4417 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 1,110.3 km2 (428.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Maranoa Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Warrego | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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The Carnarvon Highway runs through from south to north.[3]
The land use is predominantly growing crops in the north of the locality and grazing on native vegetation in the south of the locality.[4]
In the 2016 census, Wellesley had a population of 73 people.[5]
In the 2021 census, Wellesley had a population of 94 people.[1]
There are no schools in Wellesley. The nearest government school is Surat State School in neighbouring Surat to the north-east which provides education from Prep to Year 10. There are no nearby schools providing education to Year 12; distance education and boarding school are the options.[4]
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