Middlemount, Queensland
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Middlemount coal mine, 2011 | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 22°48′40″S 148°42′02″E / 22.8111°S 148.7005°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 503.7 km2 (194.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 1,899 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 3.7701/km2 (9.765/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4746 | ||||||||||||
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Middlemount is a rural town and locality in the Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Middlemount had a population of 1,899 people.
It is nicknamed the "Giant Peanut" by some locals due to its peanut-shaped road layout.