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Black Jack, Queensland
Suburb of Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Black Jack is a rural locality in the Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] It was formerly a mining town. In the 2021 census, Black Jack had a population of 167 people.[1]
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Black Jack Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Black Jack, circa 1889 | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 20.1688°S 146.1522°E / -20.1688; 146.1522 (Black Jack (centre of locality)) | ||||||||||||||
Population | 167 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 1.319/km2 (3.416/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 21 March 1887; 137 years ago (1887-03-21) (as Black Jack Provisional School), 6 July 1891; 133 years ago (1891-07-06) (as Black Jack State School) | ||||||||||||||
Abolished | 1949; 75 years ago (1949) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4820 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 126.6 km2 (48.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Charters Towers Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Traeger | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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