City of Mount Isa

City of Mount Isa
Queensland
Location within Queensland
Population18,727 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.428408/km2 (1.10957/sq mi)
Established1914
Area43,713 km2 (16,877.7 sq mi)[2]
MayorPeta MacRae
Council seatMount Isa
State electorate(s)Traeger
Federal division(s)Kennedy
WebsiteCity of Mount Isa
LGAs around City of Mount Isa:
Roper Gulf (NT) Burke Burke
Barkly (NT) City of Mount Isa Cloncurry
Barkly (NT) Boulia Cloncurry

The City of Mount Isa is a local government area in north west Queensland. The City covers the urban locality of Mount Isa, the administrative centre, and surrounding area, sharing a boundary with the Northern Territory to the west.

Mount Isa is a reasonably affluent district. The largest industry in the city is the Mount Isa Mines, a source of lead, copper, silver and zinc. Cattle grazing and tourism are other industries of note.

In the 2021 census, the City of Mount Isa had a population of 18,727 people.[1]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2017-18: Population Estimates by Local Government Area (ASGS 2018), 2017 to 2018". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 27 March 2019. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2018.

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