Mitchell, Queensland
| Mitchell Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Looking downstream on the Maranoa River on the eastern side of Mitchell | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°29′10″S 147°58′31″E / 26.4861°S 147.9752°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 995 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 1.6504/km2 (4.2744/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1864 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4465 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 336.3 m (1,103 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 602.9 km2 (232.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Maranoa Region | ||||||||||||||
| County | Dublin | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Warrego | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Mitchell is a rural town and locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. The town services the local area, a cattle and sheep farming district. In the 2021 census, the locality of Mitchell had a population of 995 people.