Giru, Queensland

Giru is a town and coastal locality in the Shire of Burdekin, Queensland, Australia, situated on the Haughton River, 54 kilometres (34 mi) south-east of Townsville. In the 2016 census, the locality of Giru had a population of 354 people.

Giru
Queensland
Sugar mill at Giru
Giru
Coordinates19.5125°S 147.1072°E / -19.5125; 147.1072 (Giru (town centre))
Population354 (2016 census)
 • Density4.550/km2 (11.785/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4809
Area77.8 km2 (30.0 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
  • 39.5 km (25 mi) WNW of Ayr
  • 54.0 km (34 mi) SE of Townsville
  • 1,283 km (797 mi) NNW of Brisbane
LGA(s)Shire of Burdekin
State electorate(s)Burderkin
Federal division(s)Dawson
Localities around Giru:
Cape Cleveland Coral Sea Jerona
Cromarty Giru Jerona
Mount Surround Shirbourne Horseshoe Lagoon
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