Cooya Beach, Queensland facts for kids
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 Cooya Beach
Location in Queensland
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| Population | 546 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 59.3/km2 (154/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4873 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 9.2 km2 (3.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Shire of Douglas | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Cook | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Leichhardt | ||||||||||||||
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Cooya Beach is a coastal town and locality in the Shire of Douglas, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Cooya Beach had a population of 546 people.
Geography
The locality is low-lying, with housing along most of the coastal strip. Apart from that, the land is mostly undeveloped. The locality includes part of an unnamed island at the mouth of the Mossman River.
History
The town was named on 1 November 1963.
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