Surat, Queensland facts for kids
Quick facts for kids SuratQueensland |
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Cobb and Co Changing Station
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Population | 407 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 194/km2 (500/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1849 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4417 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 246 m (807 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 2.1 km2 (0.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Maranoa Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Warrego | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Surat is a rural town and locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, the locality had a population of 407 people.
Facilities
Surat has a public library, a Cobb & Co changing station, social history museum, theatre and shire hall and the Balonne gallery.
Heritage listings
Surat has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- 77 Burrowes Street: Astor Theatre
- cnr Cordelia & William Streets: Warroo Shire Hall
Education
Surat State School is a government primary and secondary (Prep-10) school for boys and girls at 55 Robert Street (27°09′15″S 149°04′01″E / 27.1543°S 149.0670°E). In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 87 students with 14 teachers (12 full-time equivalent) and 10 non-teaching staff (8 full-time equivalent).
Images for kids
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