Kiamba
Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Kiamba is located in Queensland
Kiamba
Kiamba
Coordinates26°34′21″S 152°55′26″E / 26.57250°S 152.92389°E / -26.57250; 152.92389
Population191 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)4560
LGA(s)Sunshine Coast Region

Kiamba is a small Queensland, rural locality within Australia.[2] Region of Kiamba is sunshine coast, state of Queensland, Australia.[3] Koppen climate type is Cfa : Humid subtropical climate.[3] It is located approximately 100 km from the capital Brisbane covering an area of 16.481 square kilometres.[4] Kiamba has a recorded population of 191 residents.[4] There is Australian Eastern Standard Time zone Australia/Brisbane.[4]

Geography

The south branch of the Maroochy River forms much of the southern boundary before flowing through to the north-east where it enters the Wappa Dam, also in the locality. Rocky Creek enters from the north-west and flows east to join the South Maroochy above the dam.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kiamba (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  2. ↑ "Kiamba – locality (entry 48698)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  3. 1 2 "Mindat.org". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  4. 1 2 3 "Kiamba". Queensland. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  5. ↑ Google (20 August 2021). "Kiamba, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 20 August 2021.

Further reading

  • Blyth, Audienne (2003). Streets and roads of Yandina & district : their history & origins : includes the localities of: Bridges, Cooloolabin, Kiamba, Kulangoor, Maroochy River, North Arm, Valdora and Yandina Creek. Audienne Blyth. ISBN 978-0-646-42982-3.
  • Blyth, Audienne Desley (2009). Yandina & District : a pictorial history, including the localities of Bridges, Cooloolabin, Kiamba, Kulangoor, Maroochy River, North Arm, Valdora and Yandina Creek. The Author. ISBN 978-0-646-51739-1.


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