Murweh
Murweh is a rural locality in the Shire of Murweh, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Murweh had a population of 0 people.[1]
| Murweh Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Murweh | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26.9365°S 145.7442°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 0 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0000/km2 (0.0000/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4470 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 694.7 km2 (268.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Shire of Murweh | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Warrego | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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History
The town takes its name from the pastoral run, named in 1865 using an Aboriginal name for a large waterhole.[2]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Murweh (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- "Murweh – locality in Shire of Murweh (entry 42929)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
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