Shire of Rosenthal
Shire of Rosenthal | |||||||||||||
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Location within Queensland | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
| Region | Darling Downs | ||||||||||||
| Established | 1886 | ||||||||||||
| Council seat | Rosenthal Heights | ||||||||||||
| Area | |||||||||||||
• Total | 1,974.4 km2 (762.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 2,241 (1991 census) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 1.13503/km2 (2.9397/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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The Shire of Rosenthal was a local government area south and west of the regional centre of Warwick in the Darling Downs region of Queensland. The shire, administered from Rosenthal Heights, a Warwick suburb, covered an area of 1,984.1 square kilometres (766.1 sq mi), and existed as a local government entity from 1886 until 1994, when it was dissolved and amalgamated with City of Warwick, Shire of Allora and Shire of Glengallan to form the Shire of Warwick.