What is the population of Bell, Queensland?

Bell has a population of approximately 246 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Bell, Queensland located?

Bell is located in Queensland, Australia, at approximate coordinates -26.9275°, 151.4495°.

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Bell

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Bell

Total population

246

Coordinates-26.93°, 151.45°

Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Bell is a rural town and locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. Bell is in the western foothills of the Bunya Mountains, 39 kilometres (24 mi) north of Dalby. In the 2021 census, the locality of Bell had a population of 421 people.

History & geography

History

Jarowair (also known as Yarowair, Yarow-wair, Barrunggam, Yarrowair, Yarowwair and Yarrow-weir) is one of the languages of the Toowoomba region. The Jarowair language region includes the landscape within the local government boundaries of the Toowoomba Regional Council, particularly Toowoomba north to Crows Nest and west to Oakey. Giabal is the Southern neighbour in Toowoomba City. The name Koondai-i is believed to be the Indigenous name for the area. * Bell railway station () * Koondai-I railway station () Bell Provisional School opened on 4 November 1907 and the Bradley, McPhee and Shaw families feature strongly on the enrolments of 1907. On 1 January 1909, it became Bell State School. The school celebrated its centenary in 2007. Bell Memorial Public Hall opened in 1917. The railway continued to operate until 1994. Bell Library opened in 2013.

Geography

Bell is on the Bunya Highway and lies between the agricultural areas of the Darling Downs and the South Burnett with rolling hills of quilt-like patterned farmland. The area's main industry is farming of beef cattle, grain, sheep and pigs. There are a number of neighbourhoods in the locality: * Koondai-i () * Spring Flat() * Warmga () * Wonga () Summer Hill () rises to above sea level.

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Geography

Latitude

-26.9275

Longitude

151.4495

Water area

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

30,897

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Lewin's Honeyeater
Meliphaga lewinii (Swainson, 1837) · Aves
1,075
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Vieillot, 1816) · Aves
1,007
Eastern Whipbird
Psophodes olivaceus (Latham, 1802) · Aves
997
Eastern Yellow Robin
Eopsaltria australis (Shaw, 1790) · Aves
988
Pied Currawong
Strepera graculina (Shaw, 1790) · Aves
972
White-browed Scrubwren
Sericornis frontalis (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) · Aves
927
Crimson Rosella
Platycercus elegans (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
804
Australian King-Parrot
Alisterus scapularis (Lichtenstein, 1816) · Aves
733