| Type: | suburb |
| Balnagowan | |
| State: | qld |
| Coordinates: | -21.118°N 149.018°W |
| Pop: | 438 |
| Postcode: | 4740 |
| Area: | 40.8 |
| Timezone: | AEST |
| Utc: | +10:00 |
| Dist1: | 11.6 |
| Dir1: | ENE |
| Location1: | Marian |
| Dist2: | 20.5 |
| Dir2: | ENE |
| Location2: | Mirani |
| Dist3: | 20.7 |
| Dir3: | W |
| Location3: | Mackay CBD |
| Dist4: | 988 |
| Dir4: | NNW |
| Location4: | Brisbane |
| Lga: | Mackay Region |
| Stategov: | Whitsunday |
| Fedgov: | Dawson |
| Near-N: | The Leap |
| Near-Ne: | Farleigh |
| Near-E: | Dumbleton |
| Near-Se: | Walkerston |
| Near-S: | Pleystowe |
| Near-Sw: | Marian |
| Near-W: | Hampden |
| Near-Nw: | Hampden |
Balnagowan is a rural locality in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Balnagowan had a population of 438 people.
Balnagowan State School opened on 6 February 1950. It closed on 24 January 1977. It was one of 11 schools closed in 1977 due to falling student numbers where transport was available to access other local schools. It was on a 5acres site at 12 Coxs Road .[2] [3]
In the, Balnagowan had a population of 418 people.
In the, Balnagowan had a population of 438 people.
There are no schools in Balnagowan. The nearest government primary schools are:[4]
The nearest government secondary schools are: