Dauan Island

Dauan Island
Queensland
Aerial view of Dauan Island, 2011
Dauan Island is located in Queensland
Dauan Island
Dauan Island
Coordinates9°24′50″S 142°32′22″E / 9.4140°S 142.5394°E / -9.4140; 142.5394 (Dauan Island (town centre))
Population131 (2021 census locality)[1]
 • Density38.5/km2 (99.8/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4875
Area3.4 km2 (1.3 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Torres Strait Island Region
State electorate(s)Cook
Federal division(s)Leichhardt

Dauan Island is an island in the Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia; it is also known as Cornwallis Island.[2] Dauan Island is also a town and locality in the Torres Strait Island Region, Queensland, Australia.[3][4] In the 2021 census, the locality of Dauan Island had a population of 131 people.[1]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Dauan Island – island in the Torres Strait Region (entry 9409)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Dauan Island – town in Torres Strait Island Region (entry 9410)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  4. ^ "Dauan Island – locality in Torres Strait Island Region (entry 46702)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.