Eureka, Queensland
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Eureka | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 25°16′39″S 152°10′09″E / 25.2775°S 152.1691°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 100.6 km2 (38.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 223 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 2.217/km2 (5.741/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4660 | ||||||||||||
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Eureka is a rural locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Eureka had a population of 223 people.[1]
In 1887, 20,480 acres (8,290 ha) of land were resumed from the Eureka (Toomolongyore) pastoral run. The land was offered for selection for the establishment of small farms on 17 April 1887.[3]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Eureka had a population of 170 people.[4]
In the 2021 census, Eureka had a population of 223 people.[1]
