Ballogie, Queensland
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| Coordinates: 26°20′14″S 151°32′19″E / 26.3372°S 151.5386°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 130.9 km2 (50.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 276 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 2.108/km2 (5.461/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4610 | ||||||||||||
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Ballogie is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Ballogie had a population of 276 people.[1]
The Chinchilla Wondai Road passes east to west through the locality.[3]
The land is undulating ranging from 370 to 450 metres (1,210 to 1,480 ft). The valleys have creeks running through them and are partially cleared while the higher areas are less developed.[4]
The predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation.[5]
History
In September 2012 , a 2.9 magnitude earthquake occurred near Ballogie. No damage was reported.[6]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Ballogie had a population of 276 people.[7]
In the 2021 census, Ballogie had a population of 276 people.[1]
Education
There are no schools in Ballogie. The nearest government primary schools are Durong South State School in neighbouring Durong to the west, Proston State School in Proston to the enorth-east, and Tingoora State School in Tingoora to the east. The nearest government secondary schools are Proston State School (to Year 10), Wondai State School (to Year 10) in Wondai to the east, and Kingaroy State High School (to Year 12) in Kingaroy to the south-east.[8]
