| Applethorpe Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 The Applethorpe Memorial Park | |||||||||||||||
  Applethorpe | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 28°37′03″S 151°57′19″E / 28.6175°S 151.9552°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 571 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 12.227/km2 (31.67/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4378 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 872 m (2,861 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 46.7 km2 (18.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Southern Downs Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Southern Downs | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Applethorpe is a rural town and locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] It is on Queensland's border with New South Wales.[4] It is well known for the production of apples.[5] It often records the lowest temperatures in Queensland.[6][7][8]
In the 2021 census, the locality of Applethorpe had a population of 571 people.[1]
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
Census2021was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Applethorpe – town in Southern Downs Region (entry 697)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ "Applethorpe – locality in Southern Downs Region (entry 45906)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ "Applethorpe, Queensland". Archived from the original on 7 September 2008.
- ^ "Winter chill hits Queensland towns with coldest May morning on record". ABC News. 30 May 2019. Archived from the original on 25 December 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ "Records could tumble as southern Queensland shivers through first day of summer". ABC News. 1 December 2022. Archived from the original on 14 February 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ "Queensland in spring 2022: Warm in the north, cool in the south; generally wet". Australian Bureau of Meteorology. 2 December 2022. Archived from the original on 18 November 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2023.