Wandoan

This article is about the town of Wandoan formerly known as Juandah. For the town called Juandah, see Jundah, Queensland.

Wandoan
Queensland
Grain silos in 2014
Wandoan is located in Queensland
Wandoan
Wandoan
Coordinates26°07′14″S 149°57′47″E / 26.1205°S 149.9630°E / -26.1205; 149.9630
Population666 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.8145/km2 (2.1095/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4419
Area817.7 km2 (315.7 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s)Western Downs Region
State electorate(s)Callide
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Localities around Wandoan:
Grosmont Grosmont Roche Creek
Bundi Wandoan Roche Creek
Woleebee Woleebee Guluguba

Wandoan /ˈwɒndoʊ.ən/ is a town and locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] It was formerly known as Juandah. It is on the Leichhardt Highway about halfway between Taroom and Miles and is the centre for the local cattle industry. In the 2021 census, the locality of Wandoan had a population of 666 people.[1]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Wandoan (town) (entry 36427)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  3. ^ "Wandoan (locality) (entry 47754)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 15 May 2014.