Yenda, Queensland

Yenda is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Yenda had a population of 16 people.

Geography
The Burnett River forms the south-western boundary of the locality.

Mount Lawless is a mountain in the far south-east of the locality (-25.5232°N, 151.6558°W) rising to 277 m above sea level. It is close to, but not within, the locality of Mount Lawless to the south.

History
The locality takes its name from a pastoral run taken up by Robert Wilkin. It is believed to be an Aboriginal word meaning swamp.

Yenda Provisional School opened on 8 June 1925 as a half-time school in conjunction with Mingo Crossing Provisional School (meaning they shared one teacher between them). Both schools closed circa December 1926 due to poor student numbers.

Demographics
In the, Yenda had a population of 23 people.

In the, Yenda had a population of 16 people.

Education
There are no schools in Yenda. The nearest primary schools are in Mount Perry, Binjour and Gayndah. The nearest secondary school is in Gayndah.