Coonambula, Queensland

Coonambula is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.^[2] In the 2021 census, Coonambula had a population of 80 people.^[1]

Coonambula Queensland
Coonambula
Coordinates	25.5427°S 151.0927°E / -25.5427; 151.0927
Population	80 (2021 census)[1]
• Density	0.312/km2 (0.81/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4626
Area	256.6 km2 (99.1 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)	North Burnett Region
State electorate(s)	Callide
Federal division(s)	Flynn
Suburbs around Coonambula: Eidsvold West Eidsvold Malmoe Eidsvold West Coonambula O'Bil Bil Dykehead Dykehead Riverleigh

Geography

The locality is bounded to the east by the Burnett River.^[3]

History

Bilburie State School opened on 15 February 1931. It closed in 1938. It was on the western side of A Creek Road (approx 25.55646°S 151.18164°E / -25.55646; 151.18164 (Bilburie State School (former))).^[4][3]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Coonambula had a population of 70 people.^[5]

In the 2021 census, Coonambula had a population of 80 people.^[1]

Education

There are no schools in the locality. The nearest primary schools are in Mundubbera and Eidsvold.^[3]