| East Palmerston Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 Farming at East Palmerston, 2023 | |||||||||||||||
  East Palmerston | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 17°35′40″S 145°50′26″E / 17.5944°S 145.8405°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 220 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 5.24/km2 (13.6/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4860 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 42.0 km2 (16.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Cassowary Coast Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Hill | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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East Palmerston is a rural locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, East Palmerston had a population of 220 people.[1]
East Palmerston is a prominent banana growing region with some of Australia's largest banana plantations.[3][4]
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
Census2021was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "East Palmerston – locality in Cassowary Coast Region (entry 49824)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- ^ "Industry Map". Australian Banana Growers. 31 July 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ "Home". LMB Farms. Retrieved 5 August 2024.