| Kalbar Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 Kalbar Community Baptist Church | |||||||||||||||
  Kalbar | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°56′31″S 152°37′24″E / 27.9419°S 152.6233°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 1,246 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 39.31/km2 (101.80/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1876 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4309 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 31.7 km2 (12.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Scenic Rim Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Scenic Rim | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Wright | ||||||||||||||
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Kalbar (formerly Fassifern Scrub and Engelsburg / Engelsberg) is a rural town and locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2021 census, the locality of Kalbar had a population of 1,246 people.[1]
In 1916 during World War I, Engelsburg was renamed Kalbar due to anti-German sentiment.[4]
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
Census2021was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Kalbar – town in Scenic Rim Region (entry 17575)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
- ^ "Kalbar – locality in Scenic Rim Region (entry 45151)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
- ^ "History". Historic Kalbar. Retrieved 22 July 2023.