Aboriginal Shire of Napranum

Aboriginal Shire of Napranum
Queensland
Disjoint areas of Napranum Aboriginal Shire are shown in yellow, 2017
Aboriginal Shire of Napranum is located in Queensland
Aboriginal Shire of Napranum
Aboriginal Shire of Napranum
Coordinates12°41′01″S 141°53′16″E / 12.6837°S 141.8879°E / -12.6837; 141.8879
Population883 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.4406/km2 (1.1412/sq mi)
Area2,004 km2 (773.7 sq mi)[2]
MayorJanita Motton
Council seatNapranum
RegionFar North Queensland
State electorate(s)Cook
Federal division(s)Leichhardt
WebsiteAboriginal Shire of Napranum
LGAs around Aboriginal Shire of Napranum:
Gulf of Carpentaria Mapoon Cook
Weipa Napranum Cook
Gulf of Carpentaria Aurukun Cook

The Aboriginal Shire of Napranum is a local government area in Far North Queensland, Australia.[3] It is on the western side of the Cape York Peninsula around Weipa.

In the 2021 census, the Aboriginal Shire of Napranum had a population of 883 people.[1]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2017-18: Population Estimates by Local Government Area (ASGS 2018), 2017 to 2018". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 27 March 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Local Government (Community Government Areas) Act 2004". Queensland Legislation: In Force. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2017.