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Shire of Dalrymple
Local government area in Queensland, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Shire of Dalrymple was a local government area located in North Queensland, Australia, and surrounded but did not include the town of Charters Towers, at which its council and administrative centre was based. It covered an area of 68,324.5 square kilometres (26,380.2 sq mi), and existed as a local government entity from 1879 until 2008, when it amalgamated with the separate City of Charters Towers to form the Charters Towers Region.
Quick Facts Shire of Dalrymple Queensland, Population ...
Shire of Dalrymple Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 3,782 (2006 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.055353/km2 (0.143365/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1879 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 68,324.5 km2 (26,380.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Charters Towers | ||||||||||||||
Region | North Queensland | ||||||||||||||
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