Northern Peninsula Area Region

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The Northern Peninsula Area Region is a remote local government area at the northern tip of Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, Australia, encompassing several Indigenous communities.

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Surface form Occurrences
Northern Peninsula Area 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf local government area
local government area of Queensland
country Australia
governingBody Northern Peninsula Area Regional Council NERFINISHED
governmentType local government
hasAdministrativeCentre Bamaga NERFINISHED
hasClimate tropical
hasDrySeason winter
hasIndigenousCommunities true
hasLocalGovernmentAreaCode QLD NPA (informal designation) NERFINISHED
hasMajorAirport Bamaga Airport NERFINISHED
hasMayor Patricia Yusia (not guaranteed current) NERFINISHED
hasPostcode 4876
hasPrimaryIndustry community services
fishing
public sector employment
small-scale tourism
hasRoadConnection Peninsula Developmental Road NERFINISHED
hasSignificantFeature Indigenous-majority population
proximity to the northernmost point of the Australian mainland
remoteness from major urban centres
hasSignificantLanguageGroup Bamaga community NERFINISHED
Injinoo peoples NERFINISHED
New Mapoon community NERFINISHED
Seisia community
Umagico peoples NERFINISHED
hasTraditionalOwners Aboriginal peoples
Torres Strait Islander peoples NERFINISHED
hasWetSeason summer
includesCommunity Injinoo NERFINISHED
New Mapoon NERFINISHED
Seisia NERFINISHED
Umagico NERFINISHED
includesTown Bamaga NERFINISHED
isBorderedBy Cook Shire NERFINISHED
Gulf of Carpentaria NERFINISHED
Torres Strait NERFINISHED
isPartOfRegion Torres Strait and Northern Peninsula Area region (Queensland planning region) NERFINISHED
isRemote true
locatedAtNorthernTipOf Cape York Peninsula NERFINISHED
locatedIn Cape York Peninsula NERFINISHED
Far North Queensland NERFINISHED
roadAccessOftenAffectedBy wet season conditions
state Queensland
timeZone AEST
utcOffset +10:00

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Bamaga localGovernmentArea Northern Peninsula Area Region
Bamaga region Northern Peninsula Area Region
this entity surface form: Northern Peninsula Area