Type: | lga |
Aboriginal Shire of Lockhart River | |
State: | qld |
Coordinates: | -12.7859°N 143.3426°W |
Use Lga Map: | yes |
Pop: | 640 |
Area: | 3576 |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Mayor: | Wayne William Butcher |
Seat: | Lockhart River |
Region: | Far North Queensland |
Stategov: | Cook |
Fedgov: | Leichhardt |
Url: | http://lockhart.qld.gov.au/ |
Near-N: | Cook |
Near-Ne: | Cook |
Near-E: | Coral Sea |
Near-Se: | Coral Sea |
Near-S: | Cook |
Near-Sw: | Cook |
Near-W: | Cook |
Near-Nw: | Cook |
Near: | Lockhart River |
The Aboriginal Shire of Lockhart River is a local government area in Far North Queensland, Australia.[2]
In the, the Aboriginal Shire of Lockhart River had a population of 640 people.
It is on the east coast of the Cape York Peninsula and consists of a single locality, Lockhart River (which is shared with the Shire of Cook). It includes a number of islands off the east coast: Chapman Island, Lloyd Island, Rocky Island, Sherrard Island and Sunter Island.
In the, the Aboriginal Shire of Lockhart River had a population of 712 people.
In the, the Aboriginal Shire of Lockhart River had a population of 640 people.
The Lockhart River Shire Council operate the Lockhart River Indigenous Knowledge Centre at Lockhart River.[3]