Coordinates: 12°37′59″S 141°52′37″E / 12.6330°S 141.8769°E / -12.6330; 141.8769 (Trunding (centre of locality))

Trunding

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Trunding
Typical housing in Trunding
Typical housing in Trunding
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CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
2.9 km2 (1.1 sq mi)
Population
 • Total929 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density320/km2 (830/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10:00 (AEST)
Postcode
4874
Suburbs around Trunding
Albatross Bay Albatross Bay Rocky Point
Nanum Trunding Rocky Point
Nanum Mission River Mission River

Trunding is a coastal residential locality in the Weipa Town, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Trunding had a population of 929 people.[1]

Geography

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The land in the north-west of Trunding is used for residential housing while the remainder of the locality is undeveloped.[5]

History

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The locality is believed to takes its name from Trunding Creek (possibly originally called Trundling Creek).[2]

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Trunding had a population of 962 people.[6]

In the 2021 census, Trunding had a population of 929 people.[1]

Education

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There are no schools in Trunding. The nearest government primary and secondary school is Western Cape College in neighbouring Rocky Point to the north-east.[5]

References

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