Hungerford, Queensland

Hungerford
Queensland
The view around the Royal Mail Hotel
Hungerford is located in Queensland
Hungerford
Hungerford
Coordinates28°59′46″S 144°24′29″E / 28.9961°S 144.4080°E / -28.9961; 144.4080 (Hungerford (town centre))
Population19 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.00284/km2 (0.00736/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4493
Elevation130 m (427 ft)
Area6,690.5 km2 (2,583.2 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)
RegionSouth West Queensland
CountyNumalla County
State electorate(s)Warrego
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Localities around Hungerford:
Thargomindah Thargomindah Eulo
Bulloo Downs Hungerford Cuttaburra
Wanaaring (NSW) Hungerford (NSW) Yantabulla (NSW)

Hungerford is an outback town in the Shire of Bulloo and a locality in the Shire of Bulloo and Shire of Paroo, South West Queensland, Australia.[2][3][4] The locality is on the Queensland border with New South Wales (which is also the Dingo fence).[5]

In the 2021 census, the locality of Hungerford had a population of 19 people.[1] The locality of Hungerford on the New South Wales side of the border had a population of 15.[6]

Hungerford will be the site of a total solar eclipse on 22 July 2028.[7]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Hungerford – town in Shire of Bulloo (entry 16466)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Hungerford – locality in Shire of Bulloo (entry 42946)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Hungerford – locality in Shire of Paroo (entry 42656)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference :1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference Census2016NSW was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ "Total Solar Eclipse of 2028 Jul 22". NASA. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2018.