Queensland, Australia · Oceania
Aurukun sits on the route: 1 hours from Nanum.
Aurukun is a town located in Queensland, Australia. With a population of 1,282, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Aurukun sits in Australia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Australia/Brisbane time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Aurukun to your route.
The Shire of Aurukun is a local government area in Far North Queensland, Australia. The shire covers part of western Cape York Peninsula, the most northerly section of the Australian mainland.
It covers an area of 7,424 square kilometres (2,866.4 sq mi), and has existed as a local government area since 1978.
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2021 census, the Shire of Aurukun had a population of 1,101 people.
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Aurukun is located in Queensland, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -13.3558 latitude, 141.7271 longitude.
Aurukun has a population of approximately 1,282 people, making it a town in Australia.
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