Shire of Croydon

Shire of Croydon
Queensland
Location within Queensland
Population266 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.009018/km2 (0.02336/sq mi)
Established1887
Area29,498 km2 (11,389.2 sq mi)[2]
MayorTrevor Pickering
Council seatCroydon
RegionFar North Queensland
State electorate(s)Traeger
Federal division(s)Kennedy
WebsiteShire of Croydon
LGAs around Shire of Croydon:
Carpentaria Carpentaria Tablelands
Carpentaria Shire of Croydon Etheridge
McKinlay Richmond Richmond

The Shire of Croydon is a local government area in western Queensland, Australia. The shire, administered from the town of Croydon, covers an area of 29,498 square kilometres (11,389.2 sq mi).[2] The council consists of a mayor plus four councillors, each of whom represents the entire Shire.

In the 2021 census, the Shire of Croydon had a population of 266 people.[1]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b "3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2017-18: Population Estimates by Local Government Area (ASGS 2018), 2017 to 2018". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 27 March 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2018.