Armstrong Creek is a rural locality in the Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Armstrong Creek had a population of 325 people.[1]

Armstrong Creek Queensland
Armstrong Creek
Coordinates	27.2177°S 152.7930°E / -27.2177; 152.7930 (Armstrong Creek (centre of locality))
Population	325 (2016 census)[1]
• Density	13.21/km2 (34.22/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4520
Area	24.6 km2 (9.5 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location	25.5 km (16 mi) NW of Strathpine 44.1 km (27 mi) NNW of Brisbane CBD
LGA(s)	Moreton Bay Region
State electorate(s)	Pine Rivers
Federal division(s)	Dickson
Suburbs around Armstrong Creek: Laceys Creek Laceys Creek Dayboro Laceys Creek Armstrong Creek Samsonvale Laceys Creek Kobble Creek Kobble Creek

Geography

The North Pine River marks a portion of the northeastern boundary.

D'Aguilar National Park protects a section of forest in the west, where the D'Aguilar Range rises to elevations greater than 500 m.

History

Armstrong Creek Provisional School opened circa February 1900. On 1 January 1909, it became Armstrong Creek State School. It closed on 30 March 1919.[3] The school building was relocated to establish the school in Ocean View.[4]

At the 2011 census, the locality recorded a population of 373.[5]

In the 2016 census, Armstrong Creek had a population of 325 people.[1]

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