Shire of Hinchinbrook
The Shire of Hinchinbrook is a local government area in North Queensland, Queensland, Australia. The shire, administered from the town of Ingham, covers an area of 2,807 square kilometres, and has existed since its creation on 11 November 1879 as one of 74 divisions around Queensland under the Divisional Boards Act 1879.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ingham.
Shire of Hinchinbrook
- Type: local government area of Queensland with 10,900 residents
- Description: local government area of Queensland, Australia
- Location: Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-18.6584° or 18° 39′ 30″ south
Longitude
146.123° or 146° 7′ 23″ east
Population
10,900
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
5RH884RF+J5
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Shire of Hinchinbrook” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hinchinbrook”
- Chinese: “興琴布魯克郡政府”
- Dutch: “Shire of Hinchinbrook”
- French: “comté de Hinchinbrook”
- French: “Comté de Hinchinbrook”
- German: “Hinchinbrook Shire”
- Italian: “contea di Hinchinbrook”
- Italian: “Contea di Hinchinbrook”
- Sardinian: “contea de Hinchinbrook”
- Swedish: “Hinchinbrook”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: South Ingham and North Gairloch.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ingham Airport and Tokalon.
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