Dauan Island

Dauan Island
Aerial view of Dauan Island, 2011
Dauan Island
Interactive map of Dauan Island
Coordinates: 9°24′50″S 142°32′22″E / 9.4140°S 142.5394°E / -9.4140; 142.5394 (Dauan Island (town centre))
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
LGA
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
3.4 km2 (1.3 sq mi)
Population
 • Total131 (2021 census locality)
 • Density38.5/km2 (99.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10:00 (AEST)
Postcode
4875

Dauan Island is an island in the Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia; it is also known as Cornwallis Island. Dauan Island is also a town and locality in the Torres Strait Island Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Dauan Island had a population of 131 people.