Suburb of Shire of Boulia, Queensland, Australia
Toko is a rural outback locality in the Shire of Boulia, Queensland, Australia.[2] It is on the border with the Northern Territory.[3] In the 2021 census, Toko had "no people or a very low population".[1]
Geography
Toko is in the Channel Country. All watercourses in this area are part of the Lake Eyre drainage basin,[4] and most will dry up before their water reaches Lake Eyre.[5]
The predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation.[4]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Toko had a population of 4 people.[6]
In the 2021 census, Toko had "no people or a very low population".[1]
Education
There are no schools in Toko. The nearest primary school is in Boulia.[4] The nearest secondary schools are in Mount Isa and Winton, both too far for a daily commute.[4] The Spinifex State College in Mount Isa offers boarding facilities.[7] Other boarding schools and distance education are options.
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