Campwin Beach, Queensland
Campwin Beach is a coastal town and locality in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2016 census, Campwin Beach had a population of 517 people.[1]
| Campwin Beach Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Campwin Beach | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 21.375°S 149.3152°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 517 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 259/km2 (670/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 2.0 km2 (0.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Mackay Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Mirani | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Capricornia | ||||||||||||||
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History
The town was named and bounded on 30 January 2009. The original owners of the land were businessman James Campbell and William Winter and the town name is a combination of their surnames.[2]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Campwin Beach (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- "Campwin Beach - town in Mackay Region (entry 6004)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
- "Campwin Beach - locality in Mackay Region (entry 46768)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
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