Wahoon, Queensland
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| Coordinates: 25°53′44″S 151°43′49″E / 25.8955°S 151.7302°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 90.4 km2 (34.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 0 (2021 census)[3] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.000/km2 (0.000/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4625 | ||||||||||||
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Wahoon is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[4] In the 2021 census, Wahoon had "no people or a very low population".[3]
Geography
Barambah Creek enters the locality from the south-east (Stonelands / Booubyjan) and forms the eastern boundary of the locality, exiting to the north-east (Aranbanga / Booubyjan). It becomes a tributary of the Burnett River.[5]
The Beninbi National Park is in the centre and north-east of the locality. Apart from this protected area, the predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation.[6]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Wahoon had "no people or a very low population".[7]
In the 2021 census, Wahoon had "no people or a very low population".[3]
Education
There are no schools in Wahoon. The nearest government primary schools are Gayndah State School in Gayndah to the north-west and Cloyna State School in Cloyna to the south-east. The nearest government secondary schools are Proston State School (to Year 10) in Proston to the south and Burnett State College in Gayndah.[8]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Wahoon (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Wahoon (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wahoon (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Wahoon – locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45422)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Mountains and ranges; Contours; Watercourse". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land use". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Wahoon (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 5 October 2025.