Runnymede | |||||||||||||
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  Runnymede | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 26°33′14″S 152°05′19″E / 26.5538°S 152.0886°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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| Area | |||||||||||||
• Total | 71.7 km2 (27.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 192 (2021 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 2.678/km2 (6.936/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4615 | ||||||||||||
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Runnymede is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[3] In the 2021 census, Runnymede had a population of 192 people.[2]
History
[edit]Runnymede State School opened on 21 July 1948 and closed in 1964.[4] It was at 100 Scott Lane (26°31′55″S 152°04′22″E / 26.53205°S 152.07291°E).[5][6]
Demographics
[edit]In the 2016 census, Runnymede had a population of 166 people.[7]
In the 2021 census, Runnymede had a population of 192 people.[2]
Education
[edit]There are no schools in Runnymede. The nearest government primary and secondary schools are Nanango State School and Nanango State High School, both in Nanango to the south-west.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Runnymede (Qld) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Runnymede (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Runnymede – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46259)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ^ "Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m79" (Map). Queensland Government. 1963. Archived from the original on 6 October 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Road rail; Watercourse; Land parcel". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Runnymede (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 6 October 2024.