Innisfail, Queensland

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Innisfail
Queensland
The township of Innisfail, as seen from Coquette Point
Innisfail is located in Queensland
Innisfail
Innisfail
Coordinates17°31′26″S 146°01′52″E / 17.5238°S 146.0311°E / -17.5238; 146.0311 (Innisfail (town centre))
Population
 • Density696/km2 (1,804/sq mi)
Established1882/83[3][4]
Postcode(s)4860
Elevation10 m (33 ft)[5]
Area10.3 km2 (4.0 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Cassowary Coast Region
State electorate(s)Hill
Federal division(s)Kennedy
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
28.0 °C
82 °F		 19.4 °C
67 °F		 3,552.4 mm
139.9 in
Localities around Innisfail:
Culliane Culliane Innisfail Estate
Goondi Hill Innisfail Webb
Goondi Hill Mighell East Innisfail

Innisfail (from Irish: Inis Fáil) is a regional town and locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[6][7] The town was originally called Geraldton until 1910. In the 2021 census, the town of Innisfail had a population of 7,173 people,[1] while the locality of Innisfail (the town's centre) had a population of 1,091 people.[2]

Innisfail is the largest township of the Cassowary Coast Region and is known for its sugar and banana industries, as well as for being one of Australia's wettest towns. In March 2006, Innisfail gained worldwide attention when Tropical Cyclone Larry passed over, causing extensive damage.[8][9]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021UCL was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021SAL was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Walkabout – Innisfail". Archived from the original on 30 June 2006. Retrieved 2 June 2006.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference InnisfailTXTqld was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "Innisfail – climate statistics". Climate Data Online. Bureau of Meteorology. Archived from the original on 19 April 2019. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  6. ^ "Innisfail – town in Cassowary Coast Region (entry 40993)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  7. ^ "Innisfail – locality in Cassowary Coast Region (entry 45710)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  8. ^ "Tourism and Regional Information". Archived from the original on 23 May 2006. Retrieved 2 June 2006.
  9. ^ "Australian Bureau of Meteorology Severe Tropical Cyclone Larry Report". Archived from the original on 3 September 2012. Retrieved 2 June 2006.