Shire of Emerald

The Shire of Emerald is a former local government area in the Central Highlands region of Queensland, Australia. On 15 March 2008 the shires of Duaringa, Emerald, Bauhinia and Peak Downs were amalgamated to form the Central Highlands Region. Its administrative centre is based around Emerald.

Shire of Emerald
Queensland
Location within Queensland
Population14,355 (2006 census)
Council seatEmerald
RegionCentral Highlands
WebsiteShire of Emerald
LGAs around Shire of Emerald:
Jericho Peak Downs Broadsound
Jericho Shire of Emerald Duaringa
Bauhinia Bauhinia Bauhinia
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