Kaban, Queensland

Suburb of Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia
17°30′28″S 145°22′55″E / 17.5077°S 145.3819°E / -17.5077; 145.3819Population94 (2021 census)[1] • Density0.958/km2 (2.482/sq mi)Postcode(s)4888Area98.1 km2 (37.9 sq mi)Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)LGA(s)Tablelands RegionState electorate(s)HillFederal division(s)Kennedy
Suburbs around Kaban:
Silver Valley Kalunga Wondecla
Silver Valley Kaban Evelyn
Silver Valley Millstream Tumoulin

Kaban is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Kaban had a population of 94 people.[1]

History

The locality takes its name from the former railway station; it is an Aboriginal word, meaning place of the sugar glider.[2]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Kaban had a population of 101 people.[3]

In the 2021 census, Kaban had a population of 94 people.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kaban (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b "Kaban – locality in Tablelands Region (entry 48687)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  3. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kaban (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata

Further reading

  • Schools of the scrub : Ravenshoe district schools 75th anniversary booklet. Ravenshoe State School?]. 1987. ISBN 0731604091 – via State Library of Queensland. — includes the schools at Evelyn Scrub, Geraldton Road, Horseshoe Bend, Tumoulin, Kaban, Vine Creek, and Chilverton
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