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Urandangi
Queensland
Urandangi Hotel 2004.jpg
Urandangi Hotel in 2004
Urandangi is located in Queensland
Urandangi
Urandangi
Location in Queensland
Established 1885
Postcode(s) 4824
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
  • 2,007 km (1,247 mi) NW of Brisbane
  • 187 km (116 mi) SW of Mount Isa
  • 159 km (99 mi) W of Dajarra
LGA(s) Shire of Boulia
State electorate(s) Gregory
Federal Division(s) Kennedy

Urandangi (formerly also spelled Urandangie) is an outback town in the locality of Piturie in the Shire of Boulia, Queensland, Australia.

Education

Urandangi State School is a government primary (Early Childhood-6) school for boys and girls on the Urandangi North Road (21°35′46″S 138°20′09″E / 21.5962°S 138.3359°E / -21.5962; 138.3359 (Urandangi State School)). It had only 8 students enrolled in 2015. In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 8 students with 2 teachers and 2 non-teaching staff (1 full-time equivalent).

There are no secondary schools in Urandangi. The nearest secondary school is in Mount Isa but too far for a daily commute. The Spinifex State College in Mount Isa offers boarding facilities. Other boarding schools or distance education would be options.

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