Cootharaba, Queensland facts for kids
This page is about the locality. For the lake, see Lake Cootharaba.
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| Population | 834 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 12.694/km2 (32.88/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4565 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 65.7 km2 (25.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 25 km (16 mi) NW of Noosa Heads | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Shire of Noosa | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Noosa | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Wide Bay | ||||||||||||||
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Cootharaba is a rural locality in the Shire of Noosa, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Cootharaba had a population of 834 people.
Geography
Lake Cootharaba forms part of the south-eastern boundary of Cootharaba.
A section of Tewantin National Park has been established in the southwest of Cootharaba.
History
It is named after the Aboriginal name for the lake, which referred to the place where wood could be found for making notched or studded clubs.
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