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Koah

Coordinates: 16°54′21″S 145°33′27″E / 16.9058°S 145.5575°E / -16.9058; 145.5575 (Koah (centre of locality))
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Koah
Queensland
Koah is located in Queensland
Koah
Koah
Coordinates16°54′21″S 145°33′27″E / 16.9058°S 145.5575°E / -16.9058; 145.5575 (Koah (centre of locality))
Population602 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density2.6732/km2 (6.924/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4881
Area225.2 km2 (87.0 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Shire of Mareeba
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)
Suburbs around Koah:
Biboohra Mona Mona Kuranda
Mareeba Koah Speewah
Mareeba Lamb Range Barron Gorge

Koah is a rural locality in the Shire of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Koah had a population of 602 people.[1]

Geography

The Tablelands railway line enters the locality from the north-west (Kuranda) and passes through the north of the locality, which is served by Koah railway station (16°49′26″S 145°30′33″E / 16.8240°S 145.5092°E / -16.8240; 145.5092 (Koah railway station)), before exiting to the north-west (Bibhoora).[3][4]

History

In the 2016 census Koah had a population of 602 people.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Koah (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Koah – locality in Shire of Mareeba (entry 48707)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Railway stations and sidings - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 2 October 2020. Archived from the original on 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 4 January 2021.