Lyra, Queensland facts for kids
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Rural views (cows and wallabies), Lyra, 2015
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 Lyra
Location in Queensland
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| Population | 53 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 4.14/km2 (10.7/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4382 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 12.8 km2 (4.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Southern Downs Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Southern Downs | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Lyra is a rural locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Lyra had a population of 53 people.
History
The locality takes its name from Lyra railway station on the Southern railway line, which in turn takes its name from the constellation Lyra.
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