Umbiram, Queensland
Umbiram Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 27°39′34″S 151°46′12″E / 27.6594°S 151.77°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 146 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4352 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 41.7 km2 (16.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Toowoomba Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Condamine | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Groom | ||||||||||||||
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Umbiram is a locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[2]
History
The locality takes its name from the railway station name, on the Millmerran railway line, which is an Aboriginal word (possibly from the Gooneburra language) meaning winding creek.[2]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Umbiram (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Umbiram – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 48080)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 December 2017.