River Ranch
Queensland
River Ranch is located in Queensland
River Ranch
River Ranch
Coordinates23°58′33″S 151°09′27″E / 23.9758°S 151.1575°E / -23.9758; 151.1575 (River Ranch (centre of locality))
Population357 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density33.36/km2 (86.4/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4680
Area10.7 km2 (4.1 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Gladstone Region
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)Flynn
Suburbs around River Ranch:
West Stowe West Stowe Burua
West Stowe River Ranch Calliope
Calliope Calliope Calliope

River Ranch is a rural locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census River Ranch had a population of 357 people.[1]

Geography

The Calliope River forms part of the western boundary before flowing through to form part of the eastern.[3]

Road infrastructure

The Bruce Highway passes through the north of the locality.

History

In the 2011 census River Ranch had a population of 313 people.[4]

In the 2016 census River Ranch had a population of 357 people.[1]

Attractions

The Calliope River Historical Village is located on the Old Bruce Highway (adjacent to the current Bruce Highway) where it crosses the Calliope River.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "River Ranch (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. ↑ "River Ranch – locality in Gladstone Region (entry 46619)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. ↑ Google (15 September 2021). "River Ranch, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  4. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "River Ranch (SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  5. ↑ "Calliope River Historical Village". Port Curtis Historical Society. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
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