Birkalla is a rural locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Birkalla had a population of 156 people.[1]

Birkalla
Queensland
Birkalla is located in Queensland
Birkalla
Birkalla
Coordinates17°54′49″S 145°56′56″E / 17.9136°S 145.9488°E / -17.9136; 145.9488 (Birkalla (centre of locality))
Population156 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density20.00/km2 (51.8/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4854
Area7.8 km2 (3.0 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Cassowary Coast Region
State electorate(s)Hill
Federal division(s)Kennedy
Suburbs around Birkalla:
Bulgun Midgenoo Midgenoo
Bulgun Birkalla Merryburn
Tully Tully Mount Mackay

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Birkalla had a population of 125 people.[3]

In the 2021 census, Birkalla had a population of 156 people.[1]

Education

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There are no schools in Birkalla. The nearest government primary schools are Tully State School in neighbouring Tully to the south-east and Feluga State School in Feluga to the north. The nearest government secondary school is Tully State High School, also in Tully.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Birkalla (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.  
  2. ^ "Birkalla – locality in Cassowary Coast Region (entry 45657)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  3. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Birkalla (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.  
  4. ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 26 June 2024.