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Wivenhoe Pocket

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Somerset Regional Council QLD, PO Box 117, Wivenhoe Pocket, QLD 4306
07 5424 4000

Description

Wivenhoe Pocket is a rural locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia.

Wivenhoe Pocket is a rural locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Wivenhoe Pocket had a population of 440 people.

History

Wivenhoe Pocket was named after an early pastoral run managed by Edmund Blucher Uhr, who named it after the town of Wivenhoe in Essex, England.In 1877, 5,500 acres (2,200 ha) were resumed from the Wivenhoe pastoral run and offered for selection on 19 April 1877.At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb recorded a population of 498.

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Type: Rural areas

Population: 101-1000

Time zone: UTC +10:00

Area: 20.721 km2

Elevation: 11-50 metres

Town elevation: 45 m

Population number: 440

Local Government Area: Somerset Regional Council

Location

Somerset Regional Council QLD, PO Box 117, Wivenhoe Pocket, QLD 4306

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Attribution

This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Wivenhoe Pocket, Queensland

Wivenhoe Pocket - Localista

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