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|latd=26|latm=37|latNS=S|longd=144|longm=16|longEW=E |elevation= |maxtemp = |mintemp = |rainfall = |stategov = Gregory |fedgov = Maranoa |dist1 = 956 |dir1 = W |location1= Brisbane |dist2 = 210 |dir2 = W |location2= Charleville | near-n = Adavale | near-ne = Adavale | near-e = Humeburn | near-se = Yowah | near-s = Norley | near-sw = Norley | near-w = Eromanga | near-nw = Eromanga }} Quilpie ( ) is a town and a locality situated in the Channel Country of South West Queensland, Australia. The town is the administrative centre of the Quilpie Shire local government area. In the 2011 census, Quilpie had a population of 574 people. The economy of the area is based on the grazing and mining industries. The area has one of the largest deposits of boulder opal in the world, and also has extensive deposits of gas and oil. ==Geography== Situated on the banks of the Bulloo River and on the Diamantina Developmental Road, it is west of Charleville, and west of the state capital, Brisbane. Quilpie is the administrative centre of the Quilpie Shire, which at the 2006 census had a population of 986. Other townships in the shire include Adavale and Eromanga. At the 2006 census, Quilpie had a population of 560, a decline from the 2001 census population of 645.〔 Around 14% of the population of Quilpie identity as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and around 1% were born outside Australia.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Quilpie, Queensland」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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