Barcaldine, Queensland
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Barcaldine (/bɑːrˈkɔːldɪn/ bar-KAWL-din)[2] is a rural town and locality in the Barcaldine Region in Queensland, Australia.[3][4] This is the administrative centre of the Barcaldine Region. Barcaldine played a major role in the Australian labour movement.
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Barcaldine Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 23°33′25″S 145°17′18″E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 1,243 (UCL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1885 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4725 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 266.9 m (876 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 745.7 km2 (287.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Barcaldine Region | ||||||||||||||
County | Rodney | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Gregory | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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In the 2021 census, Barcaldine had a population of 1,540 people.[5]