Rockhampton Region

The Rockhampton Region is a local government area (LGA) in Central Queensland, Australia, located on the Tropic of Capricorn about 600 kilometres (370 mi) north of Brisbane. Rockhampton is the region's major city; the region also includes the Fitzroy River, Mount Archer National Park and Berserker Range.

Rockhampton Region
Queensland
Location in Queensland, 2013, prior to de-amalgamation of Shire of Livingstone
Population81,968 (2021 census)
 • Density12.476/km2 (32.313/sq mi)
Established2008
Postcode(s)4700, 4701, 4702, 4703, 4704, 4705, 4706, 4707
Area6,570 km2 (2,536.7 sq mi)
MayorTony Williams (Labor)
Council seatRockhampton
RegionCentral Queensland
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)
WebsiteRockhampton Region
LGAs around Rockhampton Region:
Isaac Livingstone Coral Sea
Central Highlands Rockhampton Region Coral Sea
Woorabinda Banana Gladstone
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