Clermont, Queensland

Clermont is a rural town and locality in the Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia. At the 2021 census, the locality of Clermont had a population of 2952 people.

Clermont
Queensland
Memorial marking the 1916 flood
Clermont
Coordinates22.8230°S 147.6383°E / -22.8230; 147.6383 (Clermont (town centre))
Population2,952 (2021 census)
 • Density0.57222/km2 (1.48203/sq mi)
Established1864
Postcode(s)4721
Elevation267.0 m (876 ft)
Area5,158.9 km2 (1,991.9 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
  • 109 km (68 mi) NNW of Emerald
  • 289 km (180 mi) SW of Mackay
  • 380 km (236 mi) WNW of Rockhampton
  • 940 km (584 mi) NW of Brisbane
LGA(s)Isaac
State electorate(s)Burdekin
Federal division(s)Capricornia
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
29.6 °C
85 °F
15.0 °C
59 °F
663.7 mm
26.1 in
Localities around Clermont:
Laglan Frankfield Kilcummin
Alpha Clermont Wolfang
Cheeseborough
Quetta Peak Vale Theresa Creek

Clermont is a major hub for the large coal mines in the region, and is also a service town for agricultural properties in the area.

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