Birkalla, Queensland
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| Coordinates: 17°54′49″S 145°56′56″E / 17.9136°S 145.9488°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 7.8 km2 (3.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 156 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 20.00/km2 (51.8/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4854 | ||||||||||||
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Birkalla is a rural locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Birkalla had a population of 156 people.[1]
Geography
The locality is located immediately north of Tully. The North Coast railway line and Bruce Highway run immediately parallel from Tully to the south through the locality, exiting to Midgenoo to the north.[3]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Birkalla had a population of 125 people.[4]
In the 2021 census, Birkalla had a population of 156 people.[1]
Education
There are no schools in Birkalla. The nearest government primary schools are Tully State School in neighbouring Tully to the south-east and Feluga State School in Feluga to the north. The nearest government secondary school is Tully State High School, also in Tully.[5]
References
- 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Birkalla (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ↑ "Birkalla – locality in Cassowary Coast Region (entry 45657)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
- ↑ "Layers: Locality; Road and rail; Railways; Railway stations". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 8 April 2026.
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Birkalla (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ↑ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 26 June 2024.