Cowan Cowan
| Cowan Cowan Moreton Island,Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 27°07′33″S153°21′58″E/ 27.1258°S 153.3661°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 27 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 270/km2(700/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4025 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 0.1 km2(0.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST(UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Brisbane | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Redcliffe | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Bonner | ||||||||||||||
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Cowan Cowanis an island town andlocalityin theCity of Brisbane,Queensland,Australia.[2][3]In the2021 census,the locality of Cowan Cowan had a population of 27 people.[1]
Demographics
[edit]In the2011 census,Moreton Island (including Cowan Cowan) had a population of 297 people.[4]
In the2016 census,the locality of Cowan Cowan had a population of 28 people.[5]
In the2021 census,the locality of Cowan Cowan had a population of 27 people.[1]
Heritage listings
[edit]Cowan Cowan has a number ofheritage-listedsites, including:
- 25 Dorothy Newnham Street (27°07′38″S153°21′54″E/ 27.1273°S 153.3649°E):Signal Station, Moreton Island[6]
- 30 Jessie Wadsworth Street (27°07′32″S153°21′56″E/ 27.1255°S 153.3655°E):Fort Cowan Cowan (Cowan Cowan Battery)[7]
Education
[edit]There are no schools in Cowan Cowan, nor any nearby.Distance educationand boarding schools are options.[8]
Amenities
[edit]There are a number of parks in the area:
- Kakoogun Kin-dapin Reserve at 2A Dorothy Newnham Street (27°07′37″S153°21′55″E/ 27.1270°S 153.3653°E)[9]
- Unnamed park at 30 Jessie Wadsworth Street (27°07′34″S153°21′57″E/ 27.1261°S 153.3657°E)[9]
Attractions
[edit]Just south of Cowan Cowan is theCowan Cowan Point Light(27°08′12″S153°21′46″E/ 27.13655°S 153.36282°E).
References
[edit]- ^abcAustralian Bureau of Statistics(28 June 2022)."Cowan Cowan (SAL)".2021 Census QuickStats.Retrieved28 February2023.
- ^"Cowan Cowan – town in City of Brisbane (entry 8589)".Queensland Place Names.Queensland Government.Retrieved26 December2020.
- ^"Cowan Cowan – locality in City of Brisbane (entry 49459)".Queensland Place Names.Queensland Government.Retrieved26 December2020.
- ^Australian Bureau of Statistics(31 October 2012)."Kooringal (SSC)".2011 Census QuickStats.Retrieved14 January2015.
- ^Australian Bureau of Statistics(27 June 2017)."Cowan Cowan (SSC)".2016 Census QuickStats.Retrieved20 October2018.
- ^"Signal Station (former) (entry 601097)".Queensland Heritage Register.Queensland Heritage Council.Retrieved6 July2013.
- ^"Fort Cowan Cowan (Cowan Cowan Battery) (entry 602559)".Queensland Heritage Register.Queensland Heritage Council.Retrieved6 July2013.
- ^"Queensland Globe".State of Queensland.Retrieved5 February2021.
- ^ab"Land for public recreation - Queensland".Queensland Open Data.Queensland Government.20 November 2020.Archivedfrom the original on 22 November 2020.Retrieved22 November2020.
External links
[edit]- "Town map of Cowan Cowan".Queensland Government.1979.
- Ludlow, Peter."Cowan Cowan".Moreton Bay History.Archivedfrom the original on 5 February 2021.
