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Current Date And Time In Broughton, Australia

Saturday, 15 August 2026
01:20:18 AEST
State: Queensland
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 678
District: Charters Towers

🌎 Broughton, Queensland, Australia – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Broughton, a city in Queensland, Australia in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Broughton — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Broughton, Queensland Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameBroughton
District / CountyCharters Towers
StateQueensland
CountryAustralia
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
Demographics & Area
Total Population678
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Queensland#939 of 1058 cities with population data
Currency
NameAustralian Dollar
Code ISO-4217AUD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+61
International Exit Prefix0011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.au
Elevation
In Meter230
In Feet755
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-20.12
Longitude146.43
Decimal Degrees (DD)20.117° S 146.433° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)20° 7' 0" S 146° 25' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)20° 7' S 146° 26' E
Location Context
Distance to Queensland Capital1,057 km Southeast of Brisbane
Nearest City in Another CountrySamarai, Papua New Guinea (1,150 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+08:00 to +10:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+08:00 to +11:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:35 AM
Sunset🌅 06:02 PM
Day Length11h 27m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code4820
Local Time Zone (IANA)Australia/Brisbane

Broughton – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Broughton, Queensland

Broughton is a city situated in Queensland, Australia, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under Charters Towers, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Broughton as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Queensland

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Broughton

The latitude and longitude of Broughton pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 230 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Broughton on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Broughton

Broughton runs on UTC +08:00 to +10:30, shifting to +08:00 to +11:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Broughton

Payments and pricing in Broughton run on Australian Dollar (AUD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Broughton exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Broughton

To ring a number in Broughton from outside Australia, dial +61 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Broughton and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Broughton's Standing Within Queensland

By recorded population, Broughton ranks #939 of 1058 cities in Queensland. It lies about 1,057 km Southeast of Brisbane, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Queensland market. › Cities near Broughton

📊 How This Broughton Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Broughton into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Broughton to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Queensland market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Broughton. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Broughton

👥 What is the population of Broughton?

Broughton has a recorded population of approximately 678 people. That places it #939 of 1058 cities with population data in Queensland. Browse more cities in Queensland for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Broughton in?

Broughton sits within Charters Towers, is part of Queensland in Australia. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Broughton in?

Broughton keeps UTC +08:00 to +10:30, moving to +08:00 to +11:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:35 AM and sets around 06:02 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Broughton?

Businesses and shops in Broughton price in Australian dollar (AUD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Broughton currency page.

📍 How far is Broughton from the state capital?

Broughton is about 1,057 km Southeast of Brisbane, the capital of Queensland. See cities near Broughton for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Broughton lands you closest to Samarai, Papua New Guinea, about 1,150 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Broughton sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.