Penwhaupell, Queensland
Suburb of North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Penwhaupell is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Penwhaupell had "no people or a very low population".[1]
Penwhaupell | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Interactive map of Penwhaupell | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 25.74°S 151.7261°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
| LGA | |||||||||||||
| Location |
| ||||||||||||
| Government | |||||||||||||
| • State electorate | |||||||||||||
| • Federal division | |||||||||||||
| Area | |||||||||||||
• Total | 85.0 km2 (32.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 0 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.000/km2 (0.000/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4625 | ||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||
Geography
Barambah Creek enters the locality from the south-east (Aranbanga / Booubyjan) and forms the south-eastern boundary of the locality before flowing north-east (Ban Ban).[3][4]
Penwhaupell Road enters the locality from the south (Aranbanga) and exits to the north-east (Ban Ban) whre it is known as The Ridges Road.[5]
The land use is predominantly grazing on native vegetation with a small amount of crop growing in the south.[6]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Penwhaupell had "no people or a very low population".[7]
In the 2021 census, Penwhaupell had "no people or a very low population".[1]
Education
There are no schools in Penwhaupell. The nearest government primary school is Coalstoun Lakes State School in Coalstoun Lakes to the north-east. The nearest government secondary school is Burnett State College in Gayndah to the north-west.[8]
