Gatton, Queensland
| Gatton Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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A Landsat montage of Gatton township | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°33′40″S 152°16′32″E / 27.5611°S 152.2755°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 7,851 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 183.43/km2 (475.1/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1855 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4343 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 94 m (308 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 42.8 km2 (16.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Lockyer Valley Region | ||||||||||||||
| County | Churchill | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Gatton | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Lockyer | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Wright | ||||||||||||||
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Gatton is a rural town and locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia. It is the administrative centre of the Lockyer Valley Region, situated in the Lockyer Valley of South East Queensland.
In the 2021 census, the locality of Gatton had a population of 7,851 people.