Barcaldine Region
Barcaldine Region | |||||||||||||
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Location within Queensland | |||||||||||||
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
| Region | Central West Queensland | ||||||||||||
| Established | 2008 | ||||||||||||
| Council seat | Barcaldine | ||||||||||||
| Government | |||||||||||||
| • Mayor | Sean Micheal Dillion | ||||||||||||
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| Area | |||||||||||||
• Total | 53,383 km2 (20,611 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 2,849 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.053369/km2 (0.138225/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Website | Barcaldine Region | ||||||||||||
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The Barcaldine Region is a local government area in Central West Queensland, Australia. Established in 2008, it was preceded by three previous local government areas which had existed for over a century.
It has an estimated operating budget of A$21.6 million.
In the 2021 census, the Barcaldine Region had a population of 2,849 people.