Zilzie is a coastal locality in the Livingstone Shire, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Zilzie had a population of 2,713 people.[1]
Zilzie Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Zilzie | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 23.2961°S 150.8097°E / -23.2961; 150.8097 | ||||||||||||||
Population | 2,713 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 79.79/km2 (206.7/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4710 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 34.0 km2 (13.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Shire of Livingstone | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Keppel | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Capricornia | ||||||||||||||
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Contiguous with Emu Park, the town is located on the Capricorn Coast, 685 kilometres (426 mi) north north west of the state capital, Brisbane 32 kilometres (20 mi) east of the city of Rockhampton and approx 23.3 kilometres (14.5 mi) south of Yeppoon.
Zilzie was named for Zilzie Point, the coastal northern end of the suburb, which was named after a property in the area which was owned by Arthur Bootle Wilbraham, who made an anagram of Lizzie (née Jardine), the name of his wife.[3][4][5]
Between 2008 and 2013, Zilzie and the rest of the Shire of Livingstone were part of the Rockhampton Region.
Emu Park-Zilzie Sewage Treatment Plant is at 3620 Emu Park Road (23.2627°S 150.8103°E / -23.2627; 150.8103 (sewage treatment plant)).[6]
Towns and localities of the Shire of Livingstone, Queensland | |
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