Dykehead

Dykehead is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Dykehead had a population of 8 people.[1]

Dykehead
Queensland
Dykehead
Coordinates25.6483°S 151.0677°E / -25.6483; 151.0677 (Dykehead (centre of locality))
Population8 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.0246/km2 (0.064/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4626
Area324.7 km2 (125.4 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)North Burnett Region
State electorate(s)Callide
Federal Division(s)Flynn
Suburbs around Dykehead:
Eidsvold West Coonambula Riverleigh
Cheltenham Dykehead Derri Derra
Hawkwood Brovinia Derri Derra

Geography

The Auburn River forms most of the eastern and southern boundaries, while the Burnett River forms a small portion of the eastern. The Dykehead and Auburn State Forests are within the locality. In the south is Auburn River National Park extending across the river into neighbouring Hawkwood.[3]

History

In the 2016 census Dykehead had a population of 8 people.[1]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Dykehead (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Dykehead – locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45345)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  3. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 17 January 2018.


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