- Source: Trunding
Trunding is a coastal residential locality in the Weipa Town, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Trunding had a population of 929 people.
Geography
Albatross Bay is off-shore to the west (12.6206°S 141.8648°E / -12.6206; 141.8648 (Albatross Bay)). with Nanum Beach (12.6345°S 141.8632°E / -12.6345; 141.8632 (Nanum Beach)) extending from Nanum to Trunding. Albatross Bay is part of the Gulf of Carpentaria.
The land in the north-west of Trunding is used for residential housing while the remainder of the locality is undeveloped.
History
The locality is believed to takes its name from Trunding Creek (possibly originally called Trundling Creek).
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Trunding had a population of 962 people.
In the 2021 census, Trunding had a population of 929 people.
Education
There are no schools in Trunding. The nearest government primary and secondary school is Western Cape College in neighbouring Rocky Point to the north-east.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Trunding
- Weipa
- Rocky Point, Queensland (Weipa Town)
- Lee Trundle
- Weipa Town
- Mission River, Queensland
- Nanum, Queensland
- Albatross Bay
- Letitgo
- Salooni
