Kuridala, Queensland facts for kids
Quick facts for kids KuridalaQueensland |
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Population | 10 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.0017/km2 (0.0044/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4824 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 5,859.3 km2 (2,262.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location | |||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Shire of Cloncurry | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Traeger | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Kuridala is a former mining township and locality in the Shire of Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census the locality of Kuridala had a population of 10 people.
History
The town was originally named Gulatten, then Hampden, then Friezland, and finally Kuridala in October 1916. Kuridala is reportedly an Aboriginal word, language and dialect not recorded, meaning eagle hawk.
Heritage listings
Kuridala has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
Climate
Road infrastructure
The Cloncurry–Dajarra Road runs through from north to south-west.
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