Federal, Queensland facts for kids
Quick facts for kids FederalQueensland |
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Population | 303 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 9.90/km2 (25.6/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4568 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 30.6 km2 (11.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Shire of Noosa | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Nicklin | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Wide Bay | ||||||||||||||
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Federal is a rural locality in the Shire of Noosa, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census Federal had a population of 303. It is located in the Sunshine Coast hinterland near the towns of Cooran and Pomona.
Economy
There are a number of homesteads in the locality:
- Cliona Lodge (26°23′01″S 152°47′00″E / 26.3836°S 152.7834°E)
- Dunromin (26°24′23″S 152°48′40″E / 26.4064°S 152.8110°E)
- Monte Video (26°25′33″S 152°48′18″E / 26.4258°S 152.8051°E)
Education
Federal State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 40 Middle Creek Road (26°23′34″S 152°47′39″E / 26.3929°S 152.7943°E). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 89 students with 11 teachers (7 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff (4 full-time equivalent).
There is no secondary school in Federal. The nearest secondary school is Noosa District State High School which has its junior campus at neighbouring Pomona to the north-east and its senior campus at Cooroy to the east.
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