Nyama County is a cadastral county of Queensland. It was proclaimed on 8 March 1901 under the Land Act 1897, and its gazetted point, 24°43′S 139°56′E, falls within Diamantina Shire.
Key Facts
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Queensland |
| Coordinates | 24°43′S 139°56′E |
| Local government area at gazetted centre | Diamantina Shire |
| Proclaimed | 8 March 1901 |
| Queensland Government Gazette page | 975 |
Nyama, like every Queensland county, subdivides into parishes and has no council or government function today; it lives on only in land titles and property descriptions, one of 322 such divisions across the state.
FAQ
Where is Nyama County?
Its gazetted centre is 24°43′S 139°56′E, within Diamantina Shire.
Which council area covers its centre?
Diamantina Shire.
When was Nyama County proclaimed?
8 March 1901, under the Land Act 1897.
Is Nyama County still used?
It has no council function; it remains a reference point in Queensland’s land title system.
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