The County of March is a county

County

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 in Queensland

Queensland

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, Australia

Australia

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. Like all counties in Queensland, it is a non-functional administrative unit, that is used mainly for the purpose of registering land titles.

The county consists of the Noosa area, plus the eastern parts of the Gympie and Fraser Coast regions, as well as Fraser Island.

The county was named by the Surveyor-General of New South Wales in 1848 in honour of a medical practitioner based in the area. The area was officially named and bounded by the Governor in Council on 7 March 1901 under the Land Act 1897.

Parishes

March is divided into parishes, as listed below:

Parish	LGA	Coordinates
Bidwill	Fraser Coast	25°38′S 152°42′E
Bingham	Fraser Coast	25°24′S 152°52′E
Como Como, Queensland Como is a locality of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia, located north of Noosa Heads near the Gympie boundary. It is mainly made up of the Great Sandy National Park....	Sunshine Coast	26°10′S 153°00′E
Cowra	Fraser Coast	25°47′S 152°56′E
Curra	Gympie	26°02′S 152°36′E
Elliott	Fraser Coast	25°31′S 152°48′E
Goomboorian	Gympie	26°05′S 152°45′E
Gundiah	Fraser Coast	25°50′S 152°37′E
Gutchy	Fraser Coast	25°55′S 152°36′E
Gympie Gympie Gympie may refer to:* Gympie, a city in Queensland, Australia** Gympie Airport** Electoral district of Gympie** Gympie Region, its local government authority* Gympie Gympie , a stinging plant...	Gympie	26°07′S 152°41′E
Kenilworth Kenilworth, Queensland Kenilworth is a small town in the upper Mary Valley area of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. This is a rural area, about 50 km from the coast, with dairy farming as the major industry. Local visitor attractions include a cheese factory and art galleries as well as walking, camping...	Sunshine Coast	26°34′S 152°48′E
Laguna Boreen Point, Queensland Boreen Point is a small town just north of Tewantin on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. The name comes from an Aboriginal word from the tribes around Moreton Bay which refers to the pathway that led between two bora rings....	Sunshine Coast	26°17′S 153°00′E
Maleny Maleny, Queensland Maleny is a small, scenic town north of Brisbane on the Blackall Range overlooking the Sunshine Coast hinterland in Queensland, Australia. Nearby towns include Landsborough, Montville and Peachester...	Sunshine Coast	26°40′S 152°48′E
Maryborough Maryborough, Queensland Maryborough is a city located on the Mary River in South East Queensland, Australia, approximately north of the state capital, Brisbane. The city is serviced by the Bruce Highway, and has a population of approximately 22,000 . It is closely tied to its neighbour city Hervey Bay which is...	Fraser Coast	25°30′S 152°42′E
Neerdie	Gympie	25°57′S 152°44′E
Noosa Noosa National Park Noosa National Park is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 121 km north of Brisbane. It is situated near Noosa Heads between the Pacific Ocean and the Sunshine Coasts's northern area of urban development and extends southwards, past Lake Weyba to Coolum...	Sunshine Coast	26°17′S 152°56′E
Poona	Fraser Coast	25°38′S 152°52′E
South Head	Fraser Coast	25°30′S 152°55′E
Tagigan	Gympie	26°09′S 152°51′E
Tahiti	Fraser Coast	25°46′S 152°47′E
Tewantin Tewantin, Queensland Tewantin is a suburb in Noosa, Queensland, Australia. It was the original settlement in the Noosa region and is one of its three major centres today.-History:...	Sunshine Coast	26°24′S 152°59′E
Tiaro Tiaro, Queensland Tiaro is a small town on the Mary River in Queensland, Australia. The town is situated on the Bruce Highway south of Maryborough and north of the state capital, Brisbane. At the 2006 census, Tiaro had a population of 433....	Fraser Coast	25°45′S 152°37′E
Tinana	Fraser Coast	25°34′S 152°40′E
Toolara	Gympie	25°58′S 152°56′E
Traveston	Gympie	26°17′S 152°44′E
Tuchekoi	Gympie	26°24′S 152°48′E
Ulirrah	Gympie	25°54′S 152°49′E
Urangan Urangan, Queensland Urangan is a suburb of Hervey Bay in Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 census, Urangan had a population of 8,009.-References:...	Fraser Coast	25°20′S 152°52′E
Vernon	Fraser Coast	25°20′S 152°42′E
Walliebum	Fraser Coast	25°25′S 152°44′E
Weyba Weyba Downs, Queensland Weyba Downs is a suburb on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland. The postcode is 4562. The suburb contains Lake Weyba, a tidal lake that flows into Noosa River. "Weyba" is believed to mean "place of stingrays" or "place of flying squirrels". Weyba Downs now covers the area previously known as Peregian...	Sunshine Coast	26°25′S 153°03′E
Womalah	Gympie	26°06′S 153°00′E
Woondum	Gympie	26°15′S 152°48′E
Young	Fraser Coast	25°37′S 152°38′E