Shire of Broadsound

Shire of Broadsound
Queensland
Location within Queensland
Population6,843 (2006 census)[1]
 • Density0.368974/km2 (0.95564/sq mi)
Established1879
Area18,546.0 km2 (7,160.7 sq mi)
Council seatSt Lawrence
RegionCapricornia
LGAs around Shire of Broadsound:
Belyando Nebo Sarina
Peak Downs Shire of Broadsound Pacific Ocean
Emerald Duaringa Livingstone

Shire of Broadsound was a local government area in the Capricornia region of Queensland, Australia. The Shire, administered from the town of St Lawrence, covered an area of 18,546.0 square kilometres (7,160.7 sq mi), and existed as a local government entity from 1879 until 2008, when it was amalgamated with the Shires of Belyando and Nebo to form the Isaac Region.

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  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Broadsound (S) (Local Government Area)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 3 June 2013.