Dedin, Queensland
Suburb of Shire of Douglas, Queensland, Australia
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Dedin is an undeveloped locality in the Shire of Douglas, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Dedin had "no people or a very low population".[1]
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| Coordinates: 16.2736°S 145.1686°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 418.4 km2 (161.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 0 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0000/km2 (0.0000/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4873 | ||||||||||||
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Geography
The Great Dividing Range forms the south-western boundary of the locality. The locality is within the North East Coast drainage basin, specifically within the Daintree River catchment.[3]
The locality is within the Daintree National Park with the exception of a small area in the north-west of the locality which is in the Mount Windsor National Park.[4]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Dedin had "no people or a very low population".[5]
In the 2021 census, Dedin had "no people or a very low population".[1]
Education
There are no schools in Dedin. The nearest government schools are Daintree State School in Daintree to the east and Mossman State High School to the south-east.[6]
