Dowar Islet is an island locality in the Torres Strait Island Region, Queensland, Australia.[3] It consists of a single island, Daua Island (also known as Dowar Island) which is one of the Murray Islands group in the Torres Strait.[4] In the 2016 census, Dowar Islet had a population of 0 people.[1]
| Dowar Islet Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Dowar Islet | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 9.9436°S 144.0263°E / -9.9436; 144.0263 (Dowar Islet (centre of locality)) | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 0 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0/km2 (0.0/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4875[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 0.5 km2 (0.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Torres Strait Island Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Cook | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Leichhardt | ||||||||||||||
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Dowar Islet's postcode is 4875.[2]
There are a few buildings on the island, but it is not developed.[5]
The island was declared a locality on 2 July 2010.[3]
In the 2016 census, Dowar Islet had a population of 0 people.[1]
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