Argyll, Queensland facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Argyll Queensland
Tomahawk Creek Huts: The Lodge, 2011
Argyll Location in Queensland
Population	25 (2021 census)
• Density	0.0397/km2 (0.103/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4721
Area	629.1 km2 (242.9 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)	Central Highlands Region
State electorate(s)	Gregory
Federal Division(s)	Flynn
Suburbs around Argyll: Peak Vale Theresa Creek Theresa Creek Peak Vale Argyll Carbine Creek Peak Vale Willows Rubyvale

Argyll is a small rural area in Queensland, Australia. It's known as a locality, which is like a small district or neighborhood. Argyll is located in the Central Highlands Region. In 2021, only 25 people lived here.

History

The borders of Argyll have changed a few times over the years. This happens when the government decides to adjust the size or shape of different areas.

• In 2019, a nearby locality called Mistake Creek was closed down. Its land was added to other areas like Clermont and Peak Vale. Argyll's borders were also slightly changed during this time.
• In 2020, the Queensland Government made more changes. They created three new localities: Rubyvale, Sapphire Central, and Anakie Siding. To make room for these new areas, Argyll lost some of its land in the southeast. This part of Argyll became part of the new Rubyvale and Sapphire Central areas.

Who Lives in Argyll?

The number of people living in Argyll is quite small.

• In 2016, about 31 people called Argyll home.
• By 2021, the population had decreased to 25 people.

Special Places in Argyll

Argyll has some important historical sites. These are called heritage-listed sites. They are protected because they tell us about the past.

• One special place is the Tomahawk Creek Huts.