Charters Towers Region
The Charters Towers Region is a local government area in North Queensland, Australia southwest of, and inland from the city of Townsville, based in Charters Towers. Established in 2008, it was preceded by two previous local government areas which dated back to the 1870s.
| Charters Towers Region Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Location within Queensland | |||||||||||||||
| Population | 11,850 (2018) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.17329/km2 (0.44882/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 2008 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 68,382 km2 (26,402.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Mayor | Franklin Charles Beveridge | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | Charters Towers | ||||||||||||||
| Region | North Queensland | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Traeger | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
| Website | Charters Towers Region | ||||||||||||||
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It has an estimated operating budget of A$27.5 m.
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