| Gatton Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 A Landsat montage of Gatton township | |||||||||||||||
  Gatton | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°33′40″S 152°16′32″E / 27.5611°S 152.2755°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 7,851 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 183.43/km2 (475.1/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1855 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4343 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 94 m (308 ft)[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 42.8 km2 (16.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Lockyer Valley Region | ||||||||||||||
| County | Churchill | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Gatton | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Lockyer | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Wright | ||||||||||||||
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Gatton is a rural town and locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.[3][4] It is the administrative centre of the Lockyer Valley Region, situated in the Lockyer Valley of South East Queensland.[5]
In the 2021 census, the locality of Gatton had a population of 7,851 people.[1]
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
Census2021was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "University of Queensland Gatton". Climate Averages for Australian Sites. Bureau of Meteorology. Archived from the original on 28 January 2010. Retrieved 27 November 2009.
- ^ "Gatton – town in Lockyer Valley Region (entry 13496)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ "Gatton – locality in Lockyer Valley Region (entry 44954)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ "Organisational Structure - Lockyer Valley Regional Council". Archived from the original on 15 November 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2019.