Black Jack, Queensland

Black Jack
Queensland
Black Jack, circa 1889
Black Jack is located in Queensland
Black Jack
Black Jack
Coordinates20°10′08″S 146°09′08″E / 20.1688°S 146.1522°E / -20.1688; 146.1522 (Black Jack (centre of locality))
Population167 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density1.319/km2 (3.416/sq mi)
Established21 March 1887; 137 years ago (1887-03-21) (as Black Jack Provisional School),
6 July 1891; 133 years ago (1891-07-06) (as Black Jack State School)
Abolished1949; 75 years ago (1949)
Postcode(s)4820
Area126.6 km2 (48.9 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Charters Towers Region
State electorate(s)Traeger
Federal division(s)Kennedy
Suburbs around Black Jack:
Basalt Southern Cross Mosman Park
Towers Hill
Campaspe Black Jack Broughton
Campaspe Seventy Mile Seventy Mile

Black Jack is a rural locality in the Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] It was formerly a mining town. In the 2021 census, Black Jack had a population of 167 people.[1]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Black Jack – locality in Charters Towers Region (entry 44535)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.