Mica Creek is a suburb in the City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Mica Creek had a population of 197 people.[1]
Mica Creek Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 20.7643°S 139.4923°E / -20.7643; 139.4923 | ||||||||||||||
Population | 197 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 179/km2 (464/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4825 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 1.1 km2 (0.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Mount Isa | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Traeger | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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The Leichhard River flows north–south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and "townside" (east of the Leichhardt River).[3][4] Mica Creek is a "mineside" suburb.[5]
Mica Creek was named on 1 September 1973 by the Queensland Place Names Board. On 16 March 2001 the status of Mica Creek was changed from a locality to a suburb.[2]
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