Applethorpe, Queensland
| Applethorpe Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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The Applethorpe Memorial Park | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 28°37′03″S 151°57′19″E / 28.6175°S 151.9552°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 571 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 12.227/km2 (31.67/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4378 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 872 m (2,861 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 46.7 km2 (18.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Southern Downs Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Southern Downs | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Applethorpe is a rural town and locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. It is on Queensland's border with New South Wales. It is well known for the production of apples. It often records the lowest temperatures in Queensland.
In the 2021 census, the locality of Applethorpe had a population of 571 people.