Stanthorpe, Queensland

Stanthorpe
Queensland
Stanthorpe Post Office, 2015
Stanthorpe is located in Queensland
Stanthorpe
Stanthorpe
Coordinates28°39′17″S 151°56′06″E / 28.6547°S 151.935°E / -28.6547; 151.935 (Stanthorpe (town centre))
Population5,286 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density156.39/km2 (405.0/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4380
Elevation690–924 m (2,264–3,031 ft)
Area33.8 km2 (13.1 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Southern Downs Region
CountyBentinck
ParishStanthorpe, Broadwater, Folkestone
State electorate(s)Southern Downs
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
21.8 °C
71 °F
8.9 °C
48 °F
763.8 mm
30.1 in
Localities around Stanthorpe:
Applethorpe Applethorpe Dalcouth
Broadwater Stanthorpe Diamondvale
Severnlea Mount Tully Kyoomba
Storm King

Stanthorpe is a rural town and locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2021 census, the locality of Stanthorpe had a population of 5,286 people.[1]

The area surrounding the town is known as the Granite Belt.

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Stanthorpe – town in Southern Downs Region (entry 32197)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Stanthorpe – locality in Southern Downs Region (entry 45978)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 September 2020.