| Shire of Broadsound Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 Location within Queensland | |||||||||||||||
| Population | 6,843 (2006 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.368974/km2 (0.95564/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1879 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 18,546.0 km2 (7,160.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | St Lawrence | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Capricornia | ||||||||||||||
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Shire of Broadsound was a local government area in the Capricornia region of Queensland, Australia. The Shire, administered from the town of St Lawrence, covered an area of 18,546.0 square kilometres (7,160.7 sq mi), and existed as a local government entity from 1879 until 2008, when it was amalgamated with the Shires of Belyando and Nebo to form the Isaac Region.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Broadsound (S) (Local Government Area)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 3 June 2013.