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Yenda is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Yenda had a population of 16 people.[1]
| Yenda Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Yenda | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25.3833°S 151.6166°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 16 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0458/km2 (0.119/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4625 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 349.6 km2 (135.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | North Burnett Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Callide | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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The Burnett River forms the south-western boundary of the locality.[3]
Mount Lawless is a mountain in the far south-east of the locality (25.5232°S 151.6558°E) rising to 277 metres (909 ft) above sea level. It is close to, but not within, the locality of Mount Lawless to the south.[4][5][6]
The locality takes its name from a pastoral run taken up by Robert Wilkin. It is believed to be an Aboriginal word meaning swamp.[2]
Yenda Provisional School opened on 8 June 1925 as a half-time school in conjunction with Mingo Crossing Provisional School (meaning they shared one teacher between them). Both schools closed circa December 1926 due to poor student numbers.[7]
In the 2016 census, Yenda had a population of 23 people.[8]
In the 2021 census, Yenda had a population of 16 people.[1]
There are no schools in Yenda. The nearest primary schools are in Mount Perry, Binjour and Gayndah.[3] The nearest secondary school is in Gayndah.[3]
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