Description
Arriga is a rural locality in the Shire of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia.
Arriga is a rural locality in the Shire of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Arriga had a population of 1,079 people.
History
The Tableland Sugar Mill started operation on 28 June 1998. It was the first new sugar mill in Queensland for 75 years and the most technologically advanced making extensive use of automation and being environmentally-friendly.The Mount Emerald Wind Farm (17.182°S 145.381°E? / -17.182; 145.381? (Mount Emerald Wind Farm)) on the Great Dividing Range is in the south of the locality.In the 2011 census, Arriga had a population of 702 people.In the 2016 census, Arriga had a population of 1,079 people.
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Population: 1,001 - 10,000
Time zone: UTC +10:00
Area: 155.72 km2
Elevation: 501 to 1000 metres
Town elevation: 501 m
Population number: 1,079
Local Government Area: Mareeba Shire Council
Attribution
This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Arriga, Queensland