West Stowe is a locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, West Stowe had a population of 311 people.[1]
West Stowe Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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![]() ![]() West Stowe | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 23.9227°S 151.1297°E / -23.9227; 151.1297 | ||||||||||||||
Population | 311 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 2.347/km2 (6.079/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4680 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 132.5 km2 (51.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Gladstone Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Gladstone | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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The locality was named and bounded on 27 August 1999. It most likely takes its name from the parish.[2][3]
The Calliope River forms the southern boundary and most of the eastern.[4]
The Bruce Highway passes through the south of the locality, while the Gladstone–Mount Larcom Road (State Route 58) runs along part of the northern boundary.
Towns, suburbs and localities in the Gladstone Region, Queensland | |
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