Holroyd River, Queensland
Suburb of Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia
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Holroyd River is an outback locality in the Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Holroyd River had "no people or a very low population".[1]
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| Coordinates: 14.2066°S 142.4761°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 8,288.5 km2 (3,200.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 0 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.00000/km2 (0.00000/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4871 | ||||||||||||
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Geography
The Archer River forms a small part of the northern boundary.[3]
The land use in the west of the locality is grazing on native vegetation. The land in the east of the locality has minimal use.[4]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Holroyd River had "no people or a very low population".[5]
In the 2021 census, Holroyd River had "no people or a very low population".[1]
Education
There are no schools in Holroyd River. The nearest government primary school is the Coen campus of the Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy in Coen to the north-east; however, it would be too distant for many parts of Holroyd River to attend. Also, there are no government secondary schools nearby. The alternatives are distance education and boarding school.[6]
