Yowah facts for kids
Quick facts for kids YowahQueensland |
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Population | 141 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.04846/km2 (0.1255/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4490 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 2,909.5 km2 (1,123.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Shire of Paroo | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Warrego | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Yowah is an outback town and locality in the Shire of Paroo, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Yowah had a population of 141 people.
The town is known for its opal mining and numerous opal fields that lie around the town as well as the "Yowah Nut" a local type of opal distinctive to the region.
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