Jackson South, Queensland
Jackson South is a rural locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Jackson South had a population of 10 people.[1]
| Jackson South Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Jackson South | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26.7313°S 149.5722°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 10 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.031/km2 (0.08/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4426 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 321.2 km2 (124.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Maranoa Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Warrego | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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History
The locality takes its name from the neighbouring town of Jackson, which was named after John Woodward Wyndham Jackson who was a pioneer settler in the district.[2]
Road infrastructure
The Warrego Highway runs along the northern boundary.[3]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Jackson South (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- "Jackson South – locality in Maranoa Region (entry 47433)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- Google (15 September 2021). "Jackson South, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
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