Kiamba, Queensland

Kiamba is a small Queensland, rural locality within Australia.[2] Region of Kiamba is sunshine coast, state of Queensland, Australia.[3] Koppen climate type is Cfa : Humid subtropical climate.[3] It is located approximately 100 km from the capital Brisbane covering an area of 16.481 square kilometres.[4] Kiamba has a recorded population of 191 residents.[4] There is Australian Eastern Standard Time zone Australia/Brisbane.[4]

Kiamba
Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Kiamba is located in Queensland
Kiamba
Kiamba
Coordinates26°34′21″S 152°55′26″E
Population191 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)4560
LGA(s)Sunshine Coast Region

Geography

The south branch of the Maroochy River forms much of the southern boundary before flowing through to the north-east where it enters the Wappa Dam, also in the locality. Rocky Creek enters from the north-west and flows east to join the South Maroochy above the dam.[5]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kiamba (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  2. "Kiamba – locality (entry 48698)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  3. "Mindat.org". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  4. "Kiamba". Queensland. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  5. Google (20 August 2021). "Kiamba, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 20 August 2021.

Further reading

  • Blyth, Audienne (2003). Streets and roads of Yandina & district : their history & origins : includes the localities of: Bridges, Cooloolabin, Kiamba, Kulangoor, Maroochy River, North Arm, Valdora and Yandina Creek. Audienne Blyth. ISBN 978-0-646-42982-3.
  • Blyth, Audienne Desley (2009). Yandina & District : a pictorial history, including the localities of Bridges, Cooloolabin, Kiamba, Kulangoor, Maroochy River, North Arm, Valdora and Yandina Creek. The Author. ISBN 978-0-646-51739-1.


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