Aroona, Queensland
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| Aroona Sunshine Coast, Queensland |
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| Population: | 3017(2006 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode: | 4551 | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates: | 26°46′52″S 153°07′01″E / 26.781°S 153.117°ECoordinates: 26°46′52″S 153°07′01″E / 26.781°S 153.117°E | ||||||||||||
| Area: | 1.9 km² (0.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Location: | 4 km (2 mi) NNW of Caloundra | ||||||||||||
| LGA: | Sunshine Coast Region | ||||||||||||
| County: | Canning | ||||||||||||
| Parish: | Bribie | ||||||||||||
| State electorate: | Kawana | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division: | Fisher | ||||||||||||
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Aroona is a suburb of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia, located within the Caloundra urban centre 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Caloundra. It is situated between Little Mountain and Currimundi. Aroona is an aboriginal word usually meaning "place of refreshing" or "place of running water".
[edit] References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Aroona (Caloundra City) (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC33011&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 11 June 2011.
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