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Nahrunda, Queensland

Coordinates: 26°12′25″S 152°37′10″E / 26.2069°S 152.6194°E / -26.2069; 152.6194 (Nahrunda (centre of locality))
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Nahrunda
Queensland
Nahrunda is located in Queensland
Nahrunda
Nahrunda
Coordinates26°12′25″S 152°37′10″E / 26.2069°S 152.6194°E / -26.2069; 152.6194 (Nahrunda (centre of locality))
Population192 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density148/km2 (383/sq mi)
Area1.3 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Gympie Region
State electorate(s)Gympie
Federal division(s)Wide Bay
Suburbs around Nahrunda:
Widgee Crossing South Widgee Crossing South Southside
Widgee Crossing South Nahrunda Southside
Widgee Crossing South Pie Creek Southside

Nahrunda is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Nahrunda had a population of 192 people.[1]

Geography

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The locality is bounded to the north by Glastonbury Road. Eel Creek, a tributary of the Mary River, forms the north-eastern, eastern, and south-eastern boundaries.[3] Litschner Road forms the western boundary.[4][5]

Silky Oak Drive off Glastonbury Road is the main route through the locality.[5]

The land use is almost entirely rural residential housing.[6]

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Nahrunda had a population of 190 people.[7]

In the 2021 census, Nahrunda had a population of 192 people.[1]

Education

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There are no schools in Nahrunda. The nearest government primary school is Gympie South State School in neighbouring Southside to the north-east. The nearest government secondary school is James Nash State High School in Gympie to the north-east. There are also a number of non-government schools in Gympie and its suburbs.[8]

Amenities

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Nahrunda Park is at 23 Silky Oak Drive (18°03′51″S 145°54′28″E / 18.0641°S 145.90780°E / -18.0641; 145.90780 (Nahrunda Park)). It has a tennis court and a barbecue.[9]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Nahrunda (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Nahrunda – locality in Gympie Region (entry 46368)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Nahrunda, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Layers: Locality; Mountains and ranges; Contours; Watercourses". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Layers: Locality; Road and rail; Railways; Railway stations". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land use". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  7. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Nahrunda (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  8. ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  9. ^ "Nahrunda Park - Southside". Gympie Regional Council. Archived from the original on 10 April 2024. Retrieved 19 September 2024.