Local government areas of Queensland
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This is a list of local government areas (LGAs) in Queensland, Australia, sorted by region. For the history and responsibilities of local government in that state, see Local government in Queensland. For former local government areas in Queensland, see List of former local government areas of Queensland.
LGAs sorted by region
| Name | Council seat |
Region | Year estab. |
Area[1] (km2) |
Population[2] | Notes | Map | |
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| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Brisbane | South East Queensland | 1924 | Template:Nts | 1,264,024 | 1,284,698 | Capital city of Queensland Administers the central portion of the South East Queensland agglomeration |
File:SEQ-Councils-Brisbane.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Surfers Paradise | South East Queensland | 1948 | Template:Nts | 633,764 | 647,824 | The Local Government (Albert, Beaudesert and Gold Coast) Regulation 1994 was gazetted on 16 December 1994, resulting in the amalgamation of the Shire of Albert into City of Gold Coast at the 1995 local government elections. | File:SEQ-Councils-GoldCoast.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Ipswich | South East Queensland | 1860 | Template:Nts | 233,302 | 242,884 | File:SEQ-Councils-Ipswich.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Gatton | South East Queensland | 2008 | Template:Nts | 41,762 | 42,663 | The Lockyer Valley Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
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File:Lockyer valley LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Logan Central | South East Queensland | 1978 | Template:Nts | 350,740 | 363,301 | On 15 March 2008, Logan City expanded the northern part of the Shire of Beaudesert into its territory | File:SEQ-Councils-Logan.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Caboolture | South East Queensland | 2008 | Template:Nts | 484,428 | 497,154 | The Moreton Bay Regional Council was created from the amalgamation on 15 March 2008 of Councils for:
On 21 July 2023 the Council officially changed its name to City of Moreton Bay. |
File:Moreton bay LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Tewantin | South East Queensland | 2014 | Template:Nts | 56,873 | 57,397 | Re-established in 2014 after being de-amalgamated from Sunshine Coast Region | File:Noosa LGA Qld.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Cleveland | South East Queensland | 1949 | Template:Nts | 161,730 | 163,866 | File:SEQ-Councils-Redland.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Beaudesert | South East Queensland | 2008 | Template:Nts | 43,595 | 44,374 | The Scenic Rim Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
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File:Scenic rim LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Esk | South East Queensland | 2008 | Template:Nts | 25,391 | 25,733 | The Somerset Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
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File:Somerset LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Nambour | South East Queensland | 2008 | Template:Nts | 346,648 | 356,059 | The Sunshine Coast Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
Later, the Shire of Noosa was de-amalgamated from Sunshine Coast Region on 1 January 2014. |
File:Sunshine coast LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Biloela | Wide Bay-Burnett | 1879 | Template:Nts | 14,663 | 14,794 | On 15 March 2008, the Shire of Banana expanded Division 1 of the Shire of Taroom into its territory | File:Banana LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Bundaberg | Wide Bay-Burnett | 2008 | Template:Nts | 100,118 | 102,189 | The Bundaberg Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
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File:Bundaberg Regional LGA Qld.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Cherbourg | Wide Bay-Burnett | 1986 | Template:Nts | 1,212 | 1,227 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Hervey Bay | Wide Bay-Burnett | 2008 | Template:Nts | 112,078 | 115,173 | The Fraser Coast Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
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File:Fraser coast LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Gympie | Wide Bay-Burnett | 2008 | Template:Nts | 53,851 | 55,170 | The Gympie Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
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File:Gympie LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Gayndah | Wide Bay-Burnett | 2008 | Template:Nts | 10,144 | 10,220 | The North Burnett Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
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File:North burnett LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Kingaroy | Wide Bay-Burnett | 2008 | Template:Nts | 33,325 | 33,831 | The South Burnett Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
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File:South burnett LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Goondiwindi | Darling Downs | 2008 | Template:Nts | 10,404 | 10,449 | The Goondiwindi Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
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File:Goondiwindi LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Warwick | Darling Downs | 2008 | Template:Nts | 36,641 | 37,040 | The Southern Downs Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
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File:Southern downs LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Toowoomba | Darling Downs | 2008 | Template:Nts | 175,316 | 178,590 | The Toowoomba Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
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File:Toowoomba LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Dalby | Darling Downs | 2008 | Template:Nts | 34,360 | 34,584 | The Dalby Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
Later it was renamed Western Downs Region in August 2009. |
File:Dalby LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Emerald | Central Queensland | 2008 | Template:Nts | 28,311 | 28,583 | The Central Highlands Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
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File:Central highlands LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Gladstone | Central Queensland | 2008 | Template:Nts | 64,304 | 65,431 | The Gladstone Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
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File:Gladstone LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Moranbah | Central Queensland | 2008 | Template:Nts | 22,426 | 22,770 | The Isaac Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
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File:Isaac LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Yeppoon | Central Queensland | 2014 | Template:Nts | 39,881 | 40,952 | Re-established in 2014 after being de-amalgamated from Rockhampton Region | File:Livingstone LGA Qld.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Rockhampton | Central Queensland | 2008 | Template:Nts | 82,904 | 83,723 | The Rockhampton Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
Later, the Shire of Livingstone was being de-amalgamated from Rockhampton Region on 1 January 2014. |
File:Rockhampton LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Woorabinda | Central Queensland | 1986 | Template:Nts | 1,041 | 1,060 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Ayr | North Queensland | 1888 | Template:Nts | 16,842 | 16,890 | File:Burdekin LGA Qld 2008.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Charters Towers | North Queensland | 2008 | Template:Nts | 11,923 | 12,004 | The Charters Towers Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of: | File:Charters towers LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Ingham | North Queensland | 1879 | Template:Nts | 10,992 | 11,090 | File:Hinchinbrook LGA Qld 2008.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Mackay | North Queensland | 2008 | Template:Nts | 123,183 | 125,162 | The Mackay Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
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File:Mackay LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Palm Island | North Queensland | 1986 | Template:Nts | 2,180 | 2,197 | File:Palm island LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Townsville | North Queensland | 2008 | Template:Nts | 195,515 | 198,577 | The new City of Townsville was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
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File:Townsville LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Bowen | North Queensland | 2008 | Template:Nts | 37,660 | 38,580 | The Whitsunday Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
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File:Whitsunday LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Aurukun | Far North Queensland | 1978 | Template:Nts | 1,131 | 1,131 | File:Aurukun LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Cairns | Far North Queensland | 2008 | Template:Nts | 169,312 | 172,272 | The Cairns Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
Later, the Shire of Douglas was being de-amalgamated from Cairns Region on 1 January 2014. |
File:Cairns regional LGA Qld.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Innisfail | Far North Queensland | 2008 | Template:Nts | 29,525 | 29,651 | The Cassowary Coast Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
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File:Cassowary coast LGA Qld.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Cooktown | Far North Queensland | 1919 | Template:Nts | 4,631 | 4,679 | File:Cook LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Mossman | Far North Queensland | 2014 | Template:Nts | 12,445 | 12,693 | Re-established in 2014 after being de-amalgamated from Cairns Region | File:Douglas LGA Qld.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Hope Vale | Far North Queensland | 1986 | Template:Nts | 999 | 1,006 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Kowanyama | Far North Queensland | 1987 | Template:Nts | 1,108 | 1,143 | File:Kowanyama LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Lockhart River | Far North Queensland | 1987 | Template:Nts | 653 | 659 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Mapoon | Far North Queensland | 2002 | Template:Nts | 442 | 452 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Mareeba | Far North Queensland | 2014 | Template:Nts | 23,174 | 23,372 | Re-established in 2014 after being de-amalgamated from Tablelands Region | File:Mareeba LGA Qld.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Napranum | Far North Queensland | 1989 | Template:Nts | 907 | 910 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Bamaga | Far North Queensland | 2008 | Template:Nts | 2,886 | 2,896 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Pormpuraaw | Far North Queensland | 1987 | Template:Nts | 632 | 633 | File:Pormpuraaw LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Malanda | Far North Queensland | 2008 | Template:Nts | 26,488 | 26,844 | The Tablelands Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
Later, the Shire of Mareeba was being de-amalgamated from Tablelands Region on 1 January 2014. |
File:Tablelands LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Thursday Island | Far North Queensland | 1974 | Template:Nts | 3,533 | 3,527 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Thursday Island | Far North Queensland | 2008 | Template:Nts | 4,300 | 4,295 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Weipa | Far North Queensland | 1963 | Template:Nts | 4,176 | 4,216 | Administered under own Act by Rio Tinto Group | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Wujal Wujal | Far North Queensland | 1987 | Template:Nts | 284 | 286 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Yarrabah | Far North Queensland | 1986 | Template:Nts | 2,598 | 2,624 | File:Yarrabah LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Burketown | North West Queensland | 1885 | Template:Nts | 430 | 432 | File:Burke LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Normanton | North West Queensland | 1883 | Template:Nts | 2,159 | 2,177 | File:Carpentaria LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Cloncurry | North West Queensland | 1884 | Template:Nts | 3,705 | 3,793 | File:Cloncurry LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Croydon | North West Queensland | 1887 | Template:Nts | 269 | 269 | File:Croydon LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Doomadgee | North West Queensland | 1987 | Template:Nts | 1,435 | 1,445 | File:Doomadgee LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Georgetown | North West Queensland | 1882 | Template:Nts | 724 | 724 | File:Etheridge LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Hughenden | North West Queensland | 1882 | Template:Nts | 1,521 | 1,540 | File:Flinders LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Julia Creek | North West Queensland | 1891 | Template:Nts | 838 | 848 | File:Mckinlay LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Gununa | North West Queensland | 1978 | Template:Nts | 1,061 | 1,067 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Mount Isa | North West Queensland | 1914 | Template:Nts | 19,226 | 19,092 | File:Mount isa LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Richmond | North West Queensland | 1910 | Template:Nts | 769 | 778 | File:Richmond LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Barcaldine | Central West Queensland | 2008 | Template:Nts | 2,863 | 2,864 | The Barcaldine Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
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File:Barcaldine Regional Council LGA Qld.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Jundah | Central West Queensland | 1885 | Template:Nts | 312 | 318 | File:Barcoo LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Blackall | Central West Queensland | 2008 | Template:Nts | 1,920 | 1,935 | The Blackall-Tambo Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
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File:Blackall-Tambo LGA Qld.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Boulia | Central West Queensland | 1887 | Template:Nts | 470 | 477 | File:Boulia LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Bedourie | Central West Queensland | 1879 | Template:Nts | 270 | 268 | File:Diamantina LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Longreach | Central West Queensland | 2008 | Template:Nts | 3,693 | 3,726 | The Longreach Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
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File:Longreach LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Winton | Central West Queensland | 1886 | Template:Nts | 1,132 | 1,133 | File:Winton LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | St George | South West Queensland | 1883 | Template:Nts | 4,379 | 4,362 | File:Balonne LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Thargomindah | South West Queensland | 1880 | Template:Nts | 342 | 343 | File:Bulloo LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Roma | South West Queensland | 2008 | Template:Nts | 12,960 | 13,106 | The Roma Region was created from the 15 March 2008 amalgamation of:
Later it was renamed Maranoa Region in June 2009. |
File:Roma LGA Qld 2008.png |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Charleville | South West Queensland | 1879 | Template:Nts | 4,010 | 3,970 | File:Murweh LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Cunnamulla | South West Queensland | 1879 | Template:Nts | 1,708 | 1,722 | File:Paroo LGA Qld.png | |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | Quilpie | South West Queensland | 1930 | Template:Nts | 702 | 705 | File:Quilpie LGA Qld.png | |
See also
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References
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External links
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