Kyoomba, Queensland

Kyoomba is a rural locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Kyoomba had a population of 92 people.[1]

Kyoomba
Queensland
Kyoomba
Coordinates28.6922°S 151.9827°E / -28.6922; 151.9827
Population92 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density9.48/km2 (24.56/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4380
Area9.7 km2 (3.7 sq mi)
LGA(s)Southern Downs Region
State electorate(s)Southern Downs
Federal Division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Kyoomba:
Stanthorpe Dalcouth Sugarloaf
Stanthorpe Kyoomba Sugarloaf
Storm King Storm King Sugarloaf

Geography

Eukey Road forms the western boundary of the locality. Quart Pot Creek flows from the Storm King Dam in Storm King to the south through to the north of the locality and then forms the north-west boundary. Apart from some undeveloped hills in the locality, the land is predominantly used for cattle grazing.[3]

History

The locality was named and bounded on 15 December 2000.[2]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kyoomba (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Kyoomba – locality in Southern Downs Region (entry 49200)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  3. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 25 November 2018.


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