Bohle Plains, Queensland facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Bohle PlainsTownsville, Queensland |
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Kalynda Parade, Bohle Plains
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 Bohle Plains
Location in Queensland
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| Population | 3,205 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 101.42/km2 (262.7/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4817 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 31.6 km2 (12.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Townsville | ||||||||||||||
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| Federal Division(s) | Herbert | ||||||||||||||
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Bohle Plains is a locality in Townsville in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census Bohle Plains had a population of 3,205 people.
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.
Education
There are no schools in Bohle Plains. The nearest government primary schools are The Willows State School in neighbouring Kirwan to the east and Bohlevale State School in neighbouring Derragun to the north. The nearest government secondary schools are Thuringowa State High School in neighbouring Condon to the south-east, Kirwan State High School in Kirwan, and Northern Beaches State High School in Derragun.
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