Jensen is a suburb in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Jensen had a population of 1,476 people.[1]
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| Coordinates | 19.2572°S 146.6408°E / -19.2572; 146.6408 (Jensen (centre of suburb)) | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 1,476 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 99.1/km2 (256.6/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4818 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 14.9 km2 (5.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Townsville | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Hinchinbrook | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Herbert | ||||||||||||||
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Jensen is bounded by the Bruce Highway to the north and the Black River and Alice River to the west.[3]
The locality was officially named and bounded on 27 July 1991.[2]
In the 2016 census Jensen had a population of 1,476 people.[1]
Deeragun Police Station is at 3 Veales Road (corner of Bruce Highway, 19.2350°S 146.6536°E / -19.2350; 146.6536 (Deeragun Police Station)).[4][5]
Colonial Park is in Macquarie Street (19.2481°S 146.6483°E / -19.2481; 146.6483 (Colonial Park)).[6]
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