Lyons, Queensland
Lyons is a rural locality in the City of Logan, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Lyons had a population of 32 people.[1]
Lyons Logan City, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Lyons | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 27.7713°S 152.8636°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 32 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.724/km2 (1.875/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4124 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 44.2 km2 (17.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Logan City | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Jordan | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Wright | ||||||||||||||
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Geography
The locality is partly used for farming but is mostly undeveloped.
History
The name Lyons comes from the settler William Lyons who lived in the area in the 1880s.[3]
Formerly in the Shire of Beaudesert, Lyons became part of Logan City following the local government amalgamations in March 2008.
In the 2016 census Lyons had a population of 32 people.[1]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lyons (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- "Lyons – locality in City of Logan (entry 45303)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- "Lyons". Suburbs. Logan City Council. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
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