The 319 counties of Queensland in 1901.

Maramie County is one of the counties of Queensland, Australia, that existed before 1901.[1] Named for a local variety of crayfish, the county is located in Far North Queensland on the lower Cape York Peninsula, about 130 kilometres (81 mi) south-east of Kowanyama.[2]

The county is divided into civil  parishes.

References

  1. ↑ Queensland showing counties / compiled and published at the Survey Department, Brisbane, Brisbane : Survey Dept., 1900.
  2. ↑ "Maramie (entry 20886)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 1 September 2015.

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