City of Moreton Bay
The City of Moreton Bay, known until July 2023 as the Moreton Bay Region, is a local government area in the north of the Brisbane metropolitan city in South East Queensland, Australia. Established in 2008, it replaced three established local government areas, the City of Redcliffe and the Shires of Pine Rivers and Caboolture.
| City of Moreton Bay Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Location within South East Queensland | |||||||||||||||
| Population |
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| • Density | 208.28/km2 (539.44/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 2008 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 2,042 km2 (788.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Mayor | Peter Flannery | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | Strathpine, Caboolture, Redcliffe | ||||||||||||||
| Region | South East Queensland | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Bancroft, Ferny Grove, Kurwongbah, Morayfield, Glass House, Murrumba, Pumicestone, Redcliffe, Everton, Pine Rivers | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Petrie, Dickson, Longman | ||||||||||||||
| Website | City of Moreton Bay | ||||||||||||||
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With an estimated operating budget of A$391 million and a 2018 population of 459,585, Moreton Bay is the third most populous local government area in Australia behind the City of Brisbane and City of Gold Coast, both of which are also amalgamated entities.
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