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Tuchekoi
Queensland
Tuchekoi is located in Queensland
Tuchekoi
Tuchekoi
Location in Queensland
Population 197 (2016 census)
 • Density 6.589/km2 (17.07/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4570
Area 29.9 km2 (11.5 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s) Gympie Region
State electorate(s) Gympie
Federal Division(s) Wide Bay
Suburbs around Tuchekoi:
Kandanga Coles Creek Cooran
Kandanga Tuchekoi Federal
Bollier Carters Ridge Ridgewood

Tuchekoi is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Tuchekoi had a population of 197 people.

History

The locality takes its namefrom Mount Tuchekoi, which in turn is believed to be a corruption of the Kabi language dha/chu/koi meaning place of fig trees.

Geography

The Mary River forms the western boundary, while Skyring Creek forms the northern boundary on its way to join the Mary.

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