| Shire of Pittsworth Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 Location within Queensland | |||||||||||||||
| Population | 4,688 (2006 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 4.3029/km2 (11.1444/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1913 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 1,089.5 km2 (420.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | Pittsworth | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Darling Downs | ||||||||||||||
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| Website | Shire of Pittsworth | ||||||||||||||
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The Shire of Pittsworth was a local government area in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of the regional city of Toowoomba. The shire covered an area of 1,089.5 square kilometres (420.7 sq mi), and existed as a local government entity from 1913 until 2008, when it amalgamated with several other councils in the Toowoomba area to form the Toowoomba Region.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Pittsworth (S) (Local Government Area)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 18 March 2008.