| Jensen Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Jensen | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 19°15′26″S 146°38′27″E / 19.2572°S 146.6408°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 1,476 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 99.1/km2 (256.6/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4818 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 14.9 km2 (5.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Townsville | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Hinchinbrook | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Herbert | ||||||||||||||
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Jensen is a suburb in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Jensen had a population of 1,476 people.[1]
Geography
Jensen is bounded by the Bruce Highway to the north and the Black River and Alice River to the west.[3]
History
The locality was officially named and bounded on 27 July 1991.[2]
In the 2016 census Jensen had a population of 1,476 people.[1]
Facilities
Deeragun Police Station is at 3 Veales Road (corner of Bruce Highway, 19°14′06″S 146°39′13″E / 19.2350°S 146.6536°E).[4][5]
Amenities
Colonial Park is in Macquarie Street (19°14′53″S 146°38′54″E / 19.2481°S 146.6483°E).[6]
References
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Jensen (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ a b "Jensen – suburb in City of Townsville (entry 44603)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "Emergency services facilities - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 18 November 2020. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2020. Archived 24 November 2020 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Deeragun Station". Queensland Police. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "Land for public recreation - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 20 November 2020. Archived from the original on 22 November 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2020. Archived 22 November 2020 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- "Jensen". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.
This page was last edited on 9 March 2023, at 11:53