Moreton Bay Region
- 27.283333333333152.91666666667Koordinaten: 27 ° 17 ' S, 152 ° 55' O The Moreton Bay Region is a Local Government Area ( LGA) in the Australian state of Queensland. The area is 2038 km ² and has about 380 000 inhabitants.
Geography
The region is located southeast of the state on the coast and on the south by Brisbane City.
Administrative headquarters of the LGA is the district Strathpine with about 9300 inhabitants. To the region following districts and towns include Albany Creek, Arana Hills, Armstrong Creek, Banksia Beach, Beachmere, Bellara, Bellmere, Bell Thorpe, Bongaree, Booroobin, Bracalba, Bray Park, Brendale, Bunya, Burpengary, Caboolture, Caboolture South Camp Mountain, Campbells Pocket, Cashmere, Cedar Creek, Cedarton, Clear Mountain, Clontarf, Closeburn, Commissioners Flat, Daguilar, Dakabin, Dayboro, Deception Bay, Delaneys Creek, Donnybrook, Draper, Eatons Hill, Elimbah, Everton Hills, Everton Park, Ferny Hills, Godwin Beach, Griffin, Highvale, Jollys Lookout, Joyner, Kallangur, King Scrub, kippa Ring, Kobble Creek, Kurwongbah, Laceys Creek, Lawnton, Mango Hill, Margate, Meldale, Moodlu, Moorina, Morayfield, Mount Delaney, Mount Glorious, Mount Mee, Mount Nebo, Mount Pleasant, Mount Samson, Murrumba Downs, Narangba, Neurum, Newport, Ningi, North Lakes, Ocean View, Petrie, Redcliffe, Rocky Mount, Rothwell, Rush Creek, Samford Valley, Samford Village, Samsonvale, Sandstone Point, Scarborough, Stanmore, Stony Creek, Strathpine, Toorbul, Upper Caboolture, Wamuran, Wamuran Basin, Warner, Welsby, White patch, Whiteside, wights Mountain, Woodford, Woody Point, Woorim and Yugar.
History
Today's Moreton Bay Region was founded in 2008 from the City of Redcliffe and the Shires both Caboolture and Pine Rivers.
Management
The Moreton Bay Regional Council has 13 members. Twelve Councillor shall be elected by the inhabitants of the twelve divisions ( constituencies ). The Council President and Mayor ( Mayor ) is also elected by all residents of the region.