Yalangur, Queensland
Yalangur is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Yalangur had a population of 65 people.[1]
| Yalangur Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Yalangur | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27.4188°S 151.8086°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 65 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 2.590/km2 (6.71/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4352 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 25.1 km2 (9.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Toowoomba Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Condamine | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Groom | ||||||||||||||
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History
The locality takes its name from its former railway station, which is an Aboriginal word meaning eagle hawk.[2][3]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Yalangur (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- "Yalangur – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 48102)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
- "Jondaryan" (Map). Queensland Government. 1943. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
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