Belvedere, Queensland


Belvedere is a rural locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Belvedere had a population of 943 people.

Geography

Belvedere is a low-lying locality to the east of the Johnstone River. The Palmerston Highway forms the western boundary of the locality, joining the Bruce Highway at the northern tip of the locality. There is some suburban housing in the north-west and east of the locality with other areas used for farming crops including sugarcane.

History

The name Belvedere was the name of the land development project and became the locality name on 2 June 1984. The name was chosen because the estate had good views just like a belvedere.

Demographics

In the Belvedere had a population of 907 people.
In the, Belvedere had a population of 943 people.

Education

There are no schools in Belvedere. The nearest government primary school is Goondi State School in Goondi Bend to the east. The nearest government secondary school is Innisfail State College in Innisfail Estate to the east.