Central West Queensland
| Central West Queensland Queensland | |
|---|---|
Regions of Queensland | |
| Population | 12,387 (2010) |
| • Density | 0.0312290/km2 (0.080883/sq mi) |
| Area | 396,650.2 km2 (153,147.5 sq mi) |
| LGA(s) | Shire of Barcoo, Shire of Diamantina, Shire of Boulia, Shire of Winton, Longreach Region, Blackall-Tambo Region, Barcaldine Region |
| State electorate(s) | Gregory |
| Federal division(s) | Maranoa, Kennedy |
Central West Queensland (abbreviated CWQ) is a remote region in the Australian state of Queensland which covers 396,650.2 km2. The region lies to the north of South West Queensland and south of the Gulf Country. It has a population of approximately 12,387 people. As of 2018, it is one of 16 Aged Care Planning Regions (ACPR) in Queensland.