Brovinia, Queensland

Brovinia is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Brovinia had a population of 10 people.[1]

Brovinia
Queensland
Brovinia
Coordinates25.8899°S 151.1483°E / -25.8899; 151.1483 (Brovinia (centre of locality))
Population10 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.017/km2 (0.044/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4626
Area591.6 km2 (228.4 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)North Burnett Region
State electorate(s)Callide
Federal Division(s)Flynn
Suburbs around Brovinia:
Dykehead Dykehead Derri Derra
Hawkwood Brovinia Beeron
Monogorilby Boondooma Boondooma

History

The locality takes its name from a pastoral run established in about 1850. The name was written as Brorinia on maps in 1872 and 1878, but has been written as Brovinia since 1887. A postal receiving office was established in 1888 but closed in 1889.[2]

In the 2016 census, Brovinia had a population of 10 people.[1]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Brovinia (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Brovinia – locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45323)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
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