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Kokotungo, Queensland

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Coordinates: 24°06′26″S 149°57′00″E / 24.1072°S 149.95°E / -24.1072; 149.95
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Kokotungo
Queensland
Kokotungo is located in Queensland
Kokotungo
Kokotungo
Coordinates24°06′26″S 149°57′00″E / 24.1072°S 149.95°E / -24.1072; 149.95
Population89 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)4702
Area860.0 km2 (332.0 sq mi)
LGA(s)Shire of Banana
State electorate(s)Callide
Federal division(s)Flynn
Suburbs around Kokotungo:
Barnard Gainsford Dumpy Creek
Alberta Kokotungo Goovigen
Baralaba Banana Woolein

Kokotungo is a locality in the Shire of Banana, Queensland, Australia.[2]

History

Kokotungo is an Aboriginal name, indicating a local hill.[2]

Notable residents

Notable people born in or near Kokotungo include:

  • Alwyn Torenbeek (1937-2015), drover, horse whisperer, endurance rider, bronc rider and author

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kokotungo (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b "Kokotungo – locality in Shire of Banana (entry 49562)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
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