Wyaga is a rural locality in the Goondiwindi Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Wyaga had a population of 94 people.[1]
Wyaga Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Wyaga | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 28.2°S 150.6516°E / -28.2; 150.6516 (Wyaga (centre of locality)) | ||||||||||||||
Population | 94 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.1462/km2 (0.3786/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4390 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 643.0 km2 (248.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Goondiwindi Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Southern Downs | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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The Gore Highway passes through from east to west.[3]
The locality was named after an early pastoral run in the district, held in the late 1840s by David Perrier and then transferred to J.J.Whitting in 1849. Wyaga appears on an 1883 Darling Downs map.[2]
In the 2016 census Wyaga had a population of 94 people.[1]
Wyaga has the following heritage-listed sites:
Towns and localities in the Goondiwindi Region, Queensland | |
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Main Article: Local government areas of Queensland |