Howard, Queensland

Howard
Queensland
Post office at Howard in 2008, which in 2021-2024 was a cafe.
Howard is located in Queensland
Howard
Howard
Coordinates25°19′05″S 152°33′33″E / 25.3180°S 152.5591°E / -25.3180; 152.5591 (Howard (town centre))
Population1,394 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density30.37/km2 (78.66/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4659
Area45.9 km2 (17.7 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Fraser Coast Region
State electorate(s)Maryborough
Federal division(s)Hinkler
Localities around Howard:
Cherwell Pacific Haven Burrum River
Cherwell Howard Burrum Town
Duckinwilla Duckinwilla Torbanlea

Howard is a rural town and locality in the Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] It is a southern boundary of the Dundaburra peoples of the Northern Kabi Kabi Isis districts and surrounds. It is located 284 kilometres (176 mi) north of Brisbane and 37 kilometres (23 mi) west of Hervey Bay. In the 2021 census, the locality of Howard had a population of 1,394 people.[1]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Howard – town in Fraser Coast Region (entry 16363)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Howard – locality in Fraser Coast Region (entry 50251)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 15 May 2020.