Central West Queensland

Central West Queensland
Queensland
Regions of Queensland
Population12,387 (2010)[1]
 • Density0.0312290/km2 (0.080883/sq mi)
Area396,650.2 km2 (153,147.5 sq mi)
LGA(s)Shire of Barcoo, Shire of Diamantina, Shire of Boulia, Shire of Winton, Longreach Region, Blackall-Tambo Region, Barcaldine Region
State electorate(s)Gregory
Federal division(s)Maranoa, Kennedy

Central West Queensland (abbreviated CWQ[2][3]) is a remote region in the Australian state of Queensland which covers 396,650.2 km2.[1] The region lies to the north of South West Queensland and south of the Gulf Country. It has a population of approximately 12,387 people. As of 2018, it is one of 16 Aged Care Planning Regions (ACPR) in Queensland.[4]

  1. ^ a b "National Regional Profile: Central West". Australian Bureau of Statistics. 2 November 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2012.
  2. ^ "CWQ data collection and analysis: A report prepared for the Central Western Queensland Remote Area Planning and Development Board (RAPAD)". Ninti One. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Influenza on the rise in CWQ". Leader Today. 27 July 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  4. ^ "2018 Qld Aged Care Planning Regions". Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care.

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