Warrami, Queensland

Warrami
Warrami
Interactive map of Warrami
Coordinates: 18°02′24″S 145°47′32″E / 18.04°S 145.7922°E / -18.04; 145.7922 (Warrami (centre of locality))
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
105.7 km2 (40.8 sq mi)
Population
 • Total39 (2021 census)[2]
 • Density0.369/km2 (0.956/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10:00 (AEST)
Postcode
4854
Suburbs around Warrami
Munro Plains Munro Plains Munro Plains
Murray Upper Warrami Murray Upper
Murray Upper Murray Upper Murray Upper

Warrami is a rural locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[3] In the 2021 census, Warrami had a population of 39 people.[2]

Geography

The Murray River forms the southern and south-eastern boundary of the locality, while its tributary the North Murray River forms the south-western boundary.[4]

The land use is predominantly crop growing (mostly sugarcane) with some grazing on native vegetation.[5] There is a network of cane tramways to transport the harvested sugarcane to the local sugar mill.[6]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Warrami had a population of 54 people.[7]

In the 2021 census, Warrami had a population of 39 people.[2]

Education

There are no schools in Warrami. The nearest government primary school is Murray River Upper State School in neighbouring Murray Upper to the south-east. The nearest government secondary school is Tully State High School in Tully to the north-east. There is also a Catholic primary school in Tully.[8]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Warrami (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Warrami (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Warrami – locality in Cassowary Coast Region (entry 45772)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Layers: Locality; Mountains and ranges; Contours; Watercourses". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2025.
  5. ^ "Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land use; Sugarcane areas". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2025.
  6. ^ "Layers: Locality; Road and rail; Railways; Railway stations". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2025.
  7. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Warrami (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  8. ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2025.