11-568: Langdon may refer to: Places [ edit ] Australia [ edit ] Langdon, Queensland , a neighbourhood in the Mackay Region Canada [ edit ] Langdon, Alberta , a hamlet United Kingdom [ edit ] Langdon, Cornwall , a hamlet Langdon, Kent , a civil parish Langdon, Pembrokeshire United States [ edit ] Langdon, Iowa , an unincorporated community Langdon, Kansas ,
22-520: A city Langdon, a village which later became part of Cottage Grove, Minnesota Langdon, New Hampshire , a town Langdon, North Dakota , a city Langdon, Washington, D.C. , a neighborhood Langdon, Minnesota , a former settlement Lake Langdon , Minnesota Langdon Lake , Oregon As a name [ edit ] Langdon (surname) , various people Langdon (given name) , various people Other uses [ edit ] Langdon Abbey , West Langdon, Kent, England Langdon Academy ,
33-534: A co-educational all-through school in the London Borough of Newham, England Langdon Hall , Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, United States See also [ edit ] East Langdon , Kent West Langdon , Kent Langdon Bay (Kent) Langdon Court, Devon , a former manor house Langdon Hills , Essex Landon , a variant spelling Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
44-601: A larger city. The Australian usage is closer to the American or British use of "district" or "neighbourhood", and can be used to refer to any portion of a city. Unlike the use in British or American English, this term can include inner-city, outer-metropolitan and industrial areas. Localities existed in the past as informal units, but in 1996 the Intergovernmental Committee on Surveying and Mapping and
55-601: A population of 146 people. There are no schools in Dows Creek. The nearest government primary schools are Gargett State School in neighbouring Gargett to the south and Mirani State School in Mirani to the south-east. The nearest government secondary school is Mirani State High School, also in Mirani. Dows Creek Community Hall is at 16 Bourkes Road. Suburbs and localities (Australia) Suburbs and localities are
66-573: Is a rural locality in the Mackay Region , Queensland , Australia. In the 2021 census , Dows Creek had a population of 146 people. Langdon is a neighbourhood within the locality ( 21°06′00″S 148°46′00″E / 21.1000°S 148.7667°E / -21.1000; 148.7667 ( Langdon ) ). Langdon's Creek State School opened in 1921 and closed in 1930. Dow's Creek Provisional School opened on 17 April 1895. On 1 January 1909, it became Dows Creek State School. It
77-1006: The Committee for Geographical Names in Australasia (CGNA) decided to name and establish official boundaries for all localities and suburbs. There has subsequently been a process to formally define their boundaries and to gazette them, which is almost complete. In March 2006, only South Australia and the Northern Territory had not completed this process. The CGNA's Gazetteer of Australia recognises two types of locality: bounded and unbounded. Bounded localities include towns, villages, populated places, local government towns and unpopulated town sites, while unbounded localities include place names, road corners and bends, corners, meteorological stations, ocean place names and surfing spots. Sometimes, both localities and suburbs are referred to collectively as "address localities". In
88-438: The first instance, decisions about the names and boundaries of suburbs and localities are made by the local council in which they are located based on criteria such as community recognition. Local council decisions are, however, subject to approval by the state's geographical names board. The boundaries of some suburbs and localities overlap two or more local government areas (LGAs). Examples of this are Adamstown Heights , which
99-514: The names of geographic subdivisions in Australia , used mainly for address purposes. The term locality is used in rural areas, while the term suburb is used in urban areas. Australian postcodes closely align with the boundaries of localities and suburbs. This Australian usage of the term "suburb" differs from common American and British usage, where it typically means a smaller, frequently separate residential community outside, but close to,
110-532: The title Langdon . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Langdon&oldid=1125015425 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Langdon, Queensland Download coordinates as: Dows Creek
121-406: Was mothballed on 31 December 2009 and closed on 31 December 2010. It was at 1081 Mount Ossa Road ( 21°06′15″S 148°46′25″E / 21.1041°S 148.7735°E / -21.1041; 148.7735 ( Dows Creek State School (former) ) ). The school's website was archived. In the 2016 census , Dows Creek had a population of 136 people. In the 2021 census , Dows Creek had
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