Hay Point, Queensland
| Hay Point Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coal loaders at Hay Point | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 21°18′10″S 149°15′49″E / 21.3027°S 149.2636°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 1,306 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 56.54/km2 (146.4/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4740 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 23.1 km2 (8.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Mackay Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Mirani | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Capricornia | ||||||||||||||
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Hay Point is a coastal locality in Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia. It contains two towns, Hector on its north coast (21°16′37″S 149°16′12″E / 21.2769°S 149.27°E) and Half Tide on its south coast (21°17′50″S 149°17′31″E / 21.2972°S 149.2919°E). In the 2021 census, the locality of Hay Point had a population of 1,306 people.