Gilla, Queensland
| Gilla Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Gilla | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°54′47″S 152°01′05″E / 26.9130°S 152.0180°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 61 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4314 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 100.1 km2 (38.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Toowoomba Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Nanango | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Gilla is a locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[2]
History
The locality takes its name from its former railway station name which was named on 19 December 1912 using an Aboriginal word from the Waka language, Bujiebara dialect, meaning native bee.[2]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Gilla (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Gilla – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 47947)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
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