Bohle Plains, Queensland
Bohle Plains Townsville, Queensland | |||||||||||||
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Population | 2,200 (2011)[1] | ||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4817 | ||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Townsville | ||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Thuringowa | ||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Herbert | ||||||||||||
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Bohle Plains is a locality in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2011 census, Bohle Plains had a population of 2,200.[1]
History
The name Bohle Plains comes from the nearby Bohle River, which in turn takes its name from Henry Mackinnon Bohle, who brought cattle to the area in 1863.[2]
References
- 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Bohle Plains (SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- 1 2 "Bohle Plains (entry 44576)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
External links
- "Bohle Plains". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.
Coordinates: 19°17′42″S 146°40′27″E / 19.29500°S 146.67417°E
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