Moongan is a rural locality in the Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Moongan had a population of 118 people.[1]
Moongan Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Moongan | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 23.6069°S 150.3991°E / -23.6069; 150.3991 | ||||||||||||||
Population | 118 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 31.1/km2 (80.4/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4714 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 3.8 km2 (1.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Rockhampton Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Mirani | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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The locality takes its name from its former railway station name, which is believed to be an Aboriginal word meaning top of hill.[2]
There are no schools in Moongan. The nearest government primary and secondary schools are Mount Morgan State School and Mount Morgan State High School, both in Mount Morgan to the south.[3]
Towns, suburbs and localities in the Rockhampton Region, Queensland | |
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Main Article: Local government areas of Queensland |