Thoopara, Queensland
Thoopara is a rural locality in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Thoopara had a population of 52 people.
Geography
The Andromache River forms the southern boundary of Thoopara as it flows east to join the O'Connell River, which then forms the south-eastern boundary. The Bruce Highway crosses the O'Connell River at the Thoopara / Lethebrook / Bloomsbury tripoint and runs north to form the eastern boundary.
The North Coast railway line passes through the centre of the locality from south to north . The former Thoopara railway station is the location of a passing loop.
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Thoopara had a population of 39 people.
In the 2021 census, Thoopara had a population of 52 people.
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Thoopara (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Thoopara – locality in Whitsunday Region (entry 49378)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
- ^ "Thoopara, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- ^ "North Coast Line System North, Information Pack, Page 15" (PDF). Queensland Rail. 5 October 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Thoopara (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
