| Central West Queensland Queensland | |
|---|---|
 Regions of Queensland | |
| Population | 12,387 (2010)[1] |
| • Density | 0.0312290/km2 (0.080883/sq mi) |
| Area | 396,650.2 km2 (153,147.5 sq mi) |
| LGA(s) | Shire of Barcoo, Shire of Diamantina, Shire of Boulia, Shire of Winton, Longreach Region, Blackall-Tambo Region, Barcaldine Region |
| State electorate(s) | Gregory |
| Federal division(s) | Maranoa, Kennedy |
Central West Queensland (abbreviated CWQ[2][3]) is a remote region in the Australian state of Queensland which covers 396,650.2 km2.[1] The region lies to the north of South West Queensland and south of the Gulf Country. It has a population of approximately 12,387 people. As of 2018, it is one of 16 Aged Care Planning Regions (ACPR) in Queensland.[4]
- ^ a b "National Regional Profile: Central West". Australian Bureau of Statistics. 2 November 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2012.
- ^ "CWQ data collection and analysis: A report prepared for the Central Western Queensland Remote Area Planning and Development Board (RAPAD)". Ninti One. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
- ^ "Influenza on the rise in CWQ". Leader Today. 27 July 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
- ^ "2018 Qld Aged Care Planning Regions". Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care.