North Ward, Queensland
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| Coordinates: 19°15′00″S 146°48′32″E / 19.25°S 146.8088°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
| City | Townsville | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 2.9 km2 (1.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 5,073 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 1,749/km2 (4,530/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4810 | ||||||||||||
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North Ward is a coastal suburb of Townsville in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, North Ward had a population of 5,073 people.
The suburb is one of the oldest in the city but has undergone significant development over many decades. It is home to some of the city's top attractions including The Strand, the waterpark, and the rockpool.