Upper Pilton, Queensland Explained

Type:suburb
Upper Pilton
State:qld
Coordinates:-27.9044°N 152.1469°W
Pop:80
Postcode:4361
Area:99.2
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Lga:Toowoomba Region
Lga2:Southern Downs Region
Stategov:Condamine
Stategov2:Southern Downs
Fedgov:Maranoa
Near-N:Hirstglen
Near-Ne:Black Duck Creek
Near-E:Black Duck Creek
Near-Se:Goomburra
Near-S:Goomburra
Near-Sw:Spring Creek
Near-W:Headington Hill
Near-Nw:Pilton

Upper Pilton is a locality split between the Toowoomba Region and the Southern Downs Region, both in Queensland, Australia.[1] [2] In the, Upper Pilton had a population of 80 people.

Geography

Of the locality's, are in the Toowoomba Region and in the south-west of the locality are in the Southern Downs Region.

History

Pilton Upper Provisional school opened in 1908. On 1 January 1909, it became Pilton State School. It closed in 1963. It was on the eastern side of Pilton Valley Road (approx).[3] [4] [5]

Demographics

In the, Upper Pilton had a population of 63 people.

In the, Upper Pilton had a population of 80 people.

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. November 25, 2018.
  2. November 25, 2018.
  3. Web site: 1933 . Parish of Pilton . 12 August 2024 . . Map.
  4. Web site: 1962 . Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m41 . 12 August 2024 . . Map.
  5. Web site: Layers: Locality; Road and rail; Watercourse; Land parcel . 12 August 2024 . Queensland Globe . Queensland Government.