Mount Tarampa, Queensland
| Mount Tarampa Queensland | |
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| Lower Lockyer Creek, Mount Tarampa, 2011 | |
Mount Tarampa is located in Queensland Mount Tarampa Mount Tarampa | |
| Coordinates | 27°27′55′′S 152°29′04′′E / 27.4652°S 152.4844°E / -27.4652; 152.4844 (Mount Tarampa (centre of locality)) |
| Population | 501 (2021 census)[1] |
| • Density | 16.27/km2 (42.13/sq mi) |
| Postcode(s) | 4311 |
| Area | 30.8 km2 (11.9 sq mi) |
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) |
| LGA(s) | Somerset Region |
| State electorate(s) | Nanango |
| Federal division(s) | Blair |
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Suburbs around Mount Tarampa: Lockyer Waters
Mount Tarampa
Rifle Range
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Mount Tarampa is a rural locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Mount Tarampa had a population of 501 people.[1]
Geography
[edit ]Lockyer Creek forms the southern and eastern boundary of the locality. Although the locality is predominantly flat farming land, there is a local prominence (also called Mount Tarampa) of 150 metres in the southern part of the locality.[3]
History
[edit ]Mount Tarampa Provisional School opened on 23 July 1906, becoming Mount Tarampa State School on 1 January 1909.[4]
Demographics
[edit ]In the 2016 census, Mount Tarampa had a population of 481 people.[5]
In the 2021 census, Mount Tarampa had a population of 501 people.[1]
Education
[edit ]Mount Tarampa State School is a government co-educational primary school (P-6) at 9 Profkes Road. In 2016, the school had an enrolment of 44 students with 4 teachers (3 equivalent full-time) and 6 non-teaching staff (3 equivalent full-time).[6]
Heritage listings
[edit ]Mount Tarampa has the following heritage-listed sites:
- 9 Profkes Road: Mount Tarampa State School [7]
References
[edit ]- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mount Tarampa (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
- ^ "Mount Tarampa – locality in Somerset Region (entry 44904)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 12 September 2017.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mount Tarampa (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
- ^ "Annual Report 2016" (PDF). Mount Tarampa State School. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
- ^ "Mt Tarampa State School (entry 602853)". Queensland Heritage Register . Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
External links
[edit ]Media related to Mount Tarampa, Queensland at Wikimedia Commons
