Royston, Queensland

Royston is a rural locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Royston had a population of 336 people.[1]

Royston
Queensland
Paddocks, 2015
Royston
Coordinates26.9230°S 152.6502°E / -26.9230; 152.6502
Population336 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density17.50/km2 (45.32/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4515
Area19.2 km2 (7.4 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Somerset Region
State electorate(s)Nanango
Federal Division(s)Blair
Suburbs around Royston:
Sandy Creek Sandy Creek Stony Creek
Sandy Creek Royston Stony Creek
Neurum Villeneuve Villeneuve

Geography

The D'Aguilar Highway passes through the south of Royston where the Stanley River marks the southern boundary. In the north lies the southern foothills of the Conondale Range.

History

In the 2011 census the locality had a population of 320 people.[3]

See also

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Royston (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Royston – locality in Somerset Region (entry 44912)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  3. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Royston (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
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