Kirrama, Queensland

Kirrama is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Kirrama had a population of 9 people.[1]

Kirrama
Queensland
Kirrama
Coordinates18.1825°S 145.5636°E / -18.1825; 145.5636
Population9 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.0110/km2 (0.0286/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4872
Area815.2 km2 (314.8 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Tablelands Region
State electorate(s)Hill
Federal Division(s)Kennedy
Suburbs around Kirrama:
Glen Ruth Koombooloomba Kooroomool
Minnamoolka Kirrama Murray Upper
Minnamoolka Wairuna Lumholtz

History

The locality takes its name from the Kirrama pastoral run in 1870s. The name is thought to be the Indigenous language group name Keremai or Kirimai local to the area.[2]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kirrama (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Kirrama - locality in Tablelands Region (entry 48706)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
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