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Layer Id 2694 Name NSW Census Districts, 1851
Description

Counties and squatting districts and populations in the NSW 1851 Census. This includes present day south east Queensland.

For NSW see:

Reuss & Browne, cartographer & Reuss, F. H & Browne, J. L & Degotardi, Johann Nepomuk. (1860). Reuss & Browne's map of New South Wales and part of Queensland shewing the relative positions of the pastoral runs, squattages, districts, counties, towns, reserves &c Retrieved December 13, 2025, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-230694679

For some Qld regions see:

Sketch of the "Burnett" and "Wide Bay" districts with parts of Darling Downs, Maranoa, and Moreton districts [cartographic material] / C. Rolleston 1849.
Rolleston, Christopher. : Between 1849 and 1850 https://digital.sl.nsw.gov.au/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?embedded=true&toolbar=false&dps_pid=IE3800928

Type Other
Linkback https://doi.org/10.26193/MP6WRS Creator Bill Pascoe (extracted from ADA data)
Source Url https://doi.org/10.26193/MP6WRS Temporal From 1851-01-01
Temporal To 1851-12-31 Created At 2025-12-14 11:18:49
Updated At 2025-12-14 11:19:17 Ghap Url https://tlcmap.org/layers/2694
Statistic Value Unit
Total Places
17 -
Area
600329.10274126 km2
Convex Hull
POLYGON((149.173893446527 -36.4450075292949,146.086488424424 -35.3702170817209,142.413940429689 -33.4858885113032,149.030479402642 -27.1608794395011,150.879592895508 -25.623601148521,152.677612378541 -25.5113777215544,153.08441665475 -29.66506501382,152.439124337428 -30.8362011045495,149.173893446527 -36.4450075292949)) -
Density
2.8317800890168E-5 places/km2
Centroid
POINT(149.34723666250352 -30.688937154857868) -
Bounding Box
POLYGON((142.413940429689 -36.4450075292949,142.413940429689 -25.5113777215544,153.08441665475 -25.5113777215544,153.08441665475 -36.4450075292949,142.413940429689 -36.4450075292949)) -
Most Central Place
Liverpool Plains -
Most Distant Place from center
Western Lower Darling -
Distribution
  • Average Distance from Centroid: 424.74283109043
  • Average Distance from Centroid / Area of Convex Hull: 0.00070751664237322
kilometers
Start Date
1851 -
End Date
1851 -
Duration
0 years
Median Date
1851-01-01 -
Average Date
1851-01-01 -