Bauple Forest, Queensland

Summary

Bauple Forest is a rural locality in the Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Bauple Forest had a population of 9 people.[3]

Bauple Forest
Queensland
Bauple Forest is located in Queensland
Bauple Forest
Bauple Forest
Coordinates25°52′59″S 152°41′17″E / 25.8830°S 152.6880°E / -25.8830; 152.6880 (Bauple Forest (centre of locality))
Population9 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)4650
Area102.8 km2 (39.7 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Fraser Coast Region
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)Wide Bay
Suburbs around Bauple Forest:
Bauple Talegalla Weir Tuan Forest
Gootchie Bauple Forest Neerdie
Glenwood Glenwood Neerdie

Geography edit

Most of the locality is within the Bauple State Forest except for a small area in the west of the locality.[4]

History edit

The locality was named and bounded on 13 March 1998.[2] The origin of the name is not reported but presumably refers to the Bauple State Forest.

Demographics edit

In the 2016 census, Bauple Forest had a population of 7 people.[5]

In the 2021 census, Bauple Forest had a population of 9 people.[3]

Education edit

There are no schools in Bauple Forest. The nearest government primary school is Bauple State School in Bauple to the north-west. The nearest government secondary schools are Tin Can Bay State School (to Year 10) in Tin Can Bay to the east, Maryborough State High School (to Year 12) in Maryborough to the north and Gympie State High School (to Year 12) in Gympie to the south.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Bauple Forest (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  
  2. ^ a b "Bauple Forest – locality in Fraser Coast Region (entry 46626)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  3. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Bauple Forest (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.  
  4. ^ a b "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  5. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bauple Forest (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.