Middlemount, Queensland
| Middlemount Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Middlemount coal mine, 2011 | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 22°48′40″S 148°42′02″E / 22.8111°S 148.7005°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 1,899 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 3.7701/km2 (9.765/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4746 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 503.7 km2 (194.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Isaac Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Burdekin | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Capricornia | ||||||||||||||
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Middlemount is a rural town and locality in the Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Middlemount had a population of 1,899 people.
It is nicknamed the "Giant Peanut" by some locals due to its peanut-shaped road layout.