Minbun
Appearance
Minbun Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 17°28′41″S 145°33′00″E / 17.4780°S 145.55°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 60 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4886 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 36.4 km2 (14.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Tablelands Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Hill | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Minbun is a locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia.[2]
History
The locality takes its name from the railway station name, assigned on 23 July 1920, and is an Aboriginal word meaning brown possum.[2]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Minbun (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Minbun – locality in Tablelands Region (entry 48760)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 December 2017.