Willows Gemfields, Queensland

Willows Queensland
Willows
Coordinates	23°44′25″S 147°32′25″E / 23.74028°S 147.54028°E / -23.74028; 147.54028Coordinates: 23°44′25″S 147°32′25″E / 23.74028°S 147.54028°E / -23.74028; 147.54028
Population	108 (2011 census)^[1]
Gazetted	13/08/2010
Postcode(s)	4702
Location	908 km (564 mi) NW of Brisbane 345 km (214 mi) W of Rockhampton 75 km (47 mi) W of Emerald
LGA(s)	Central Highlands Region
State electorate(s)	Gregory
Federal Division(s)	Flynn

Willows is a town in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia. The town is situated near a locality called The Gemfields, where sapphires are extensively mined. At the 2011 census, the "Willows Gemfields" statistical area, had a population of 108.^[1]

Notes and references

1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Willows Gemfields (L) (Urban Centre/Locality)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 18 November 2016.

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Towns and localities in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland

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