One bend from Jardine River Ferry crossing - the entrance to the Northern Peninsula Area
Population
3,069 (2018)[1]
• Density
2.9173/km2 (7.556/sq mi)
Established
2008
Area
1,052 km2 (406.2 sq mi)[1]
Mayor
Patricia Yusia
Council seat
Bamaga
Region
Far North Queensland
State electorate(s)
Cook
Federal division(s)
Leichhardt
Website
Northern Peninsula Area Region
LGAs around Northern Peninsula Area Region:
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Coral Sea
Gulf of Carpentaria
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The Northern Peninsula Area Region is a local government area in Far North Queensland, Australia, covering areas on the northwestern coast of Cape York Peninsula. It was created in March 2008 out of three Aboriginal Shires and two autonomous Island Councils during a period of statewide local government reform. In June 2018, the area had a population of 3,069.[1]
^ abc"3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2017-18: Population Estimates by Local Government Area (ASGS 2018), 2017 to 2018". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 27 March 2019. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2018.
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