Punsand, Queensland Explained

Type:suburb
Punsand
State:qld
Coordinates:-10.724°N 142.4158°W
Pop:19
Postcode:4876
Area:149.0
Lga:Shire of Torres
Stategov:Cook
Fedgov:Leichhardt
Near-N:Torres Strait
Near-Ne:Somerset
Near-E:Somerset
Near-Se:New Mapoon
Near-S:New Mapoon
Near-Sw:Torres Strait
Near-W:Torres Strait
Near-Nw:Torres Strait

Punsand is a coastal locality in the Shire of Torres, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Punsand had a population of 19 people.

Geography

The locality of Punsand includes the north-western edge of the tip of Cape York Peninsula, as well as several of the surrounding Torres Strait islands: Possession Island, Great Woody Island, Little Woody Island, Meddler Island and Quoin Island.

Demographics

In the, Punsand had a population of 23 people.

In the, Punsand had a population of 19 people.

Notes and References

  1. 30 May 2019.