Byfield, Queensland
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Byfield is a locality in Central Queensland
, Australia
. Byfield is located in the Rockhampton Region local government area and in the midst of the Byfield National Park
, 717 kilometres (445.5 mi) north west of the state capital Brisbane
and 78 kilometres (48.5 mi) north of the regional centre of Rockhampton
. At the 2006 census
, Byfield had a population of 275.
Central Queensland
Central Queensland is an ambiguous geographical division of Queensland that centres on the eastern coast, around the Tropic of Capricorn. Its major regional centre is Rockhampton and the Capricorn Coast and the area extends west to the Central Highlands at Emerald, north to the Mackay Regional...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
. Byfield is located in the Rockhampton Region local government area and in the midst of the Byfield National Park
Byfield National Park
Byfield is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 35 km north of Yeppoon....
, 717 kilometres (445.5 mi) north west of the state capital Brisbane
Brisbane
Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of over 2 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred around Brisbane, encompasses a population of...
and 78 kilometres (48.5 mi) north of the regional centre of Rockhampton
Rockhampton
Rockhampton can refer to:* Rockhampton, Queensland is a city in Queensland, Australia* Rockhampton City, Queensland, a suburb of Rockhampton, Queensland* Electoral district of Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia...
. At the 2006 census
Census in Australia
The Australian census is administered once every five years by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The most recent census was conducted on 9 August 2011; the next will be conducted in 2016. Prior to the introduction of regular censuses in 1961, they had also been run in 1901, 1911, 1921, 1933,...
, Byfield had a population of 275.