Takura, Queensland

Takura is a rural locality in the Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Takura had a population of 528 people.[1]

Takura
Queensland
Takura
Coordinates25.3108°S 152.7038°E / -25.3108; 152.7038 (Takura (centre of locality))
Population528 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density10.154/km2 (26.30/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4655
Area52.0 km2 (20.1 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Fraser Coast Region
State electorate(s)Maryborough
Federal Division(s)Hinkler
Suburbs around Takura:
Toogoom Craignish Craignish
Beelbi Creek Takura Dundowran
Burgowan Burgowan Walligan

History

Takura Provisional School opened on 1908. On 1 January 1909 it became Takura State School. It closed on 21 February 1964.[3]

In the 2016 census Takura had a population of 528 people.[1]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Takura (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Takura – locality in Fraser Coast Region (entry 46674)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0


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