Toko is a rural outback locality in the Shire of Boulia, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Toko had a population of 4 people.[1]
Toko Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 22.9132°S 138.5950°E / -22.9132; 138.5950 (Toko (centre of locality)) | ||||||||||||||
Population | 4 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.00057/km2 (0.00148/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4829 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 6,997.4 km2 (2,701.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Shire of Boulia | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Gregory | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Toko is in the Channel Country. All watercourses in this area are part of the Lake Eyre drainage basin,[3] and most will dry up before their water reaches Lake Eyre.[4]
The predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation.[3]
In the 2016 census, Toko had a population of 4 people.[1]
There are no schools in Toko. The nearest primary school is in Boulia.[3] The nearest secondary schools are in Mount Isa and Winton, both too far for a daily commute.[3] The Spinifex State College in Mount Isa offers boarding facilities.[5] Other boarding schools and distance education are options.
Towns and localities in the Shire of Boulia, Queensland | |
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Main Article: Local government areas of Queensland |