Cordelia, Queensland
Cordelia is a rural locality in the Shire of Hinchinbrook, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Cordelia had a population of 210 people.[1]
| Cordelia Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Cordelia | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 18.6052°S 146.2461°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 210 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 11.9/km2 (30.9/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4850 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 17.6 km2 (6.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Shire of Hinchinbrook | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Hinchinbrook | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Geography
Cordelia has the following mountains:
- Mount Catherina (18.6103°S 146.2462°E) 210 metres (690 ft)[3]
- Mount Cordelia (18.6108°S 146.2399°E) 224 metres (735 ft)[3][4]
History
Cordelia Provisional School opened circa 1891 and closed circa 1893.[5]
Cordelia State School opened on 13 April 1918 and closed on 15 March 1993.[5] The school was at 15 Cordelia School Road (18.5964°S 146.2591°E).[6]
In the 2016 census Cordelia had a population of 210 people.[1]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Cordelia (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- "Cordelia – locality in Shire of Hinchinbrook (entry 42513)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- "Mountain peaks and capes - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 12 November 2020. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- "Mount Cordelia – mountain in Hinchinbrook Shire (entry 8431)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- "Parish of Cordelia" (Map). Queensland Government. 1977. Archived from the original on 29 December 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
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