Gainsford is a rural locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Gainsford had a population of 14 people.[1]

Gainsford
Queensland
Gainsford is located in Queensland
Gainsford
Gainsford
Coordinates23°51′40″S 149°54′45″E / 23.8611°S 149.9124°E / -23.8611; 149.9124
Population14 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.0350/km2 (0.091/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4702
Area400.5 km2 (154.6 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Central Highlands Region
State electorate(s)Gregory
Federal division(s)Flynn
Suburbs around Gainsford:
Duaringa Boolburra Gogango
Duaringa Gainsford Pheasant Creek
Barnard Kokotungo Dumpy Creek

Geography edit

The Dawson River forms the western boundary, while the Don River forms part of the southern on its way to join the Dawson.[3]

Road infrastructure edit

The Capricorn Highway runs along the northern boundary.

References edit

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Gainsford (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.  
  2. ^ "Gainsford – locality in Central Highlands Region (entry 46951)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  3. ^ Google (15 September 2021). "Gainsford, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 15 September 2021.