Bellevue, Queensland facts for kids
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 Bellevue
Location in Queensland
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| Population | 0 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0/km2 (0/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4892 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 978.6 km2 (377.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 283 km (176 mi) NW of Cairns | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Shire of Mareeba | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Cook | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Bellevue is a small rural area in Queensland, Australia. It is part of the Shire of Mareeba. According to the 2021 census, very few people live there, or perhaps no one at all.
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History of Bellevue
Bellevue once had a school called Bellevue Provisional School. It opened in 1898. This was a 'half-time' school, meaning it shared a teacher with another school nearby, Springbank Provisional School. The school closed around 1900.
Between 2008 and 2013, Bellevue was part of the Tablelands Region. This region included all other parts of the Shire of Mareeba during that time.
How Many People Live Here?
In both the 2016 and 2021 Australian censuses, Bellevue was recorded as having "no people or a very low population". This means it's a very quiet place with few, if any, residents.
Where is Bellevue?
Bellevue is located in a rural part of Queensland. The Mitchell River forms the northern border of the area.
Roads and Transport
The Burke Developmental Road (also known as State Route 27) passes through the south-western part of Bellevue. This road helps connect Bellevue to other areas.
Important Historical Sites
Bellevue has some places that are important for their history. These are called heritage-listed sites. One of these is the:
- Kitoba Holding: OK Mine & Smelter
