Molangul, Queensland

Coordinates: 24°46′02″S 151°32′19″E / 24.7672°S 151.5386°E / -24.7672; 151.5386
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Molangul
Queensland
Molangul is located in Queensland
Molangul
Molangul
Coordinates24°46′02″S 151°32′19″E / 24.7672°S 151.5386°E / -24.7672; 151.5386
Population13 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.0699/km2 (0.181/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4671
Area185.9 km2 (71.8 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Bundaberg Region
State electorate(s)Callide
Federal division(s)Flynn
Suburbs around Molangul:
Dalga Gindoran Lowmead
Kalpowar Molangul Kolonga
Yarrol Yarrol Gaeta

Molangul is a rural locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Molangul had a population of 13 people.[1]

Geography[edit]

The Kalpowar Road passes through the locality from Gaeta to the south-east through to Kalpowar to the west.[3]

History[edit]

In 1887, 72,080 acres (29,170 ha) of land were resumed from the Molungal pastoral run. The land was offered for selection for the establishment of small farms on 17 April 1887.[4]

In the 2016 census, Molangul had a population of 13 people.[1]

Education[edit]

There are no schools in Molangul. The nearest primary schools are in Builyan and Mount Perry. The nearest secondary school is in Monto.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Molangul (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Molangul – locality in Bundaberg Region (entry 44745)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Proclamations under the New Land Acts". The Brisbane Courier. Queensland, Australia. 2 March 1877. p. 3. Retrieved 20 February 2020 – via Trove.