Cloncurry, Queensland
Cloncurry is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia. It is informally known by local people as The Curry. In the 2021 census the locality of Cloncurry had a population of 3,167 people.
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Sunset at Chinaman Creek Dam, Cloncurry | |||||||||||||||
Cloncurry | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 20.7047°S 140.5052°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 3,167 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.39078/km2 (1.01210/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4824 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 186 m (610 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 8,104.4 km2 (3,129.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Shire of Cloncurry | ||||||||||||||
| County | Beaconsfield | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Traeger | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Cloncurry is the administrative centre of the Shire of Cloncurry.
Cloncurry is known as the Friendly Heart of the Great North West and celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2017.
Cloncurry was recognised for its liveability, winning the Queensland's Friendliest Town award twice by environmental movement Keep Queensland Beautiful, first in 2013 and again in 2018.
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