Placid Hills, Queensland

Placid Hills is a rural/residential locality on the outskirts of the town of Gatton in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Placid Hills had a population of 832 people.[1]

Placid Hills
Queensland
Placid Hills
Coordinates27.5613°S 152.2347°E / -27.5613; 152.2347
Population832 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density97.9/km2 (253.5/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4343
Area8.5 km2 (3.3 sq mi)
LGA(s)Lockyer Valley Region
State electorate(s)Lockyer
Federal Division(s)Wright
Suburbs around Placid Hills:
Gatton Gatton Gatton
Grantham Placid Hills Gatton
Grantham Grantham Lower Tenthill

History

The locality was named and bounded by the Minister for Natural Resources on 18 February 2000.[2]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Placid Hills (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Placid Hills – locality in Lockyer Valley Region (entry 44983)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 12 November 2018.


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