Umagico, Queensland

Umagico
View across the sea at Umagico, 2007
Umagico
Coordinates: 10°53′33″S 142°21′04″E / 10.8926°S 142.3511°E / -10.8926; 142.3511 (Umagico (town centre))
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
LGA
Location
  • 4.8 km (3.0 mi) W of Bamaga
  • 470 km (290 mi) NNE of Weipa
  • 827 km (514 mi) NNW of Cooktown
  • 998 km (620 mi) NNW of Cairns
  • 2,792 km (1,735 mi) NNW of Brisbane
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
51.3 km2 (19.8 sq mi)
Population
 • Total394 (2021 census)
 • Density7.680/km2 (19.89/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10:00 (AEST)
Postcode
4876
Localities around Umagico
Torres Strait Seisia New Mapoon
Injinoo Umagico Bamaga
Injinoo Jardin River Somerset

Umagico is a town and coastal locality in the Northern Peninsula Area Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Umagico had a population of 394 people.

Umagico is one of the five communities which collectively form the Northern Peninsula Area. The landmass of the Northern Peninsula Area consists of 1,030 square kilometres (400 sq mi) in the northernmost region of Cape York Peninsula. Apart from Umagico, the other communities in the Northern Peninsula Area are Injinoo, New Mapoon, Seisia and Bamaga. There is an undeveloped town Aloa (10°53′05″S 142°21′04″E / 10.8848°S 142.3511°E / -10.8848; 142.3511 (Aloa, Queensland)) located on the coast.