Bindebango, Queensland

Bindebango
Bindebango
Suburb
	Homestead on Bindebango Station, circa 1910
	Bindebango
	Coordinates: 27°38′22″S 147°23′17″E / 27.6394°S 147.3880°E / -27.6394; 147.3880 (Bindebango (centre of locality))
Country	Australia
State	Queensland
LGA	Maranoa Region;
Location	50.7 km (31.5 mi) N of Bollon ; 164 km (102 mi) WNW of St George ; 219 km (136 mi) SW of Roma ; 532 km (331 mi) W of Toowoomba ; 661 km (411 mi) W of Brisbane ;
Government
• State electorate	Warrego;
• Federal division	Maranoa;
Area
• Total	3,039.5 km2 (1,173.6 sq mi)
Population
• Total	31 (2021 census)
• Density	0.01020/km2 (0.0264/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+10:00 (AEST)
Postcode	4488
	Suburbs around Bindebango

Suburb of Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia

Suburb in Queensland, Australia

Bindebango is a rural locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia.^[3] In the 2021 census, Bindebango had a population of 31 people.^[2]

Geography

Thrushton National Park is in the south-east of the locality, extending into neighbouring Bollon to the south.^[4] Apart from this protected area, the land use is grazing on native vegetation.^[4]

The Balonne Highway passes to the south of the locality through Bollon.^[5]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Bindebango had a population of 10 people.^[6]

In the 2021 census, Bindebango had a population of 31 people.^[2]

Education

There are no schools in Bindebango. The nearest government primary school is Bollon State School in neighbouring Bollon to the south, but only students within the south of Bindebango are likely to be close enough for a daily commute. There are no nearby secondary schools. The alternatives are distance education and boarding school.^[7]

References

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Bindebango (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Bindebango (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
^ "Bindebango – locality in Maranoa Region (entry 47412)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
^ a b "Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land use; Sugarcane areas". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 15 January 2025.
^ "Bindebango, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bindebango (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 15 January 2025.

[1] Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Bindebango (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.

[Census2021-2] Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Bindebango (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.

[qpnl-3] "Bindebango – locality in Maranoa Region (entry 47412)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 2 November 2019.

[globeuse-4] "Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land use; Sugarcane areas". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 15 January 2025.

[5] "Bindebango, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 1 October 2021.

[Census2016-6] Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bindebango (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.

[globeschools-7] "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 15 January 2025.