| Shire of Noosa Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 Location within South East Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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| Population | 56,298 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 64.7/km2 (167.6/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 11 May 1910 – 15 March 2008 1 January 2014 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 870 km2 (335.9 sq mi)[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Mayor | Frank Wilkie | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | Tewantin | ||||||||||||||
| Region | South East Queensland | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Noosa | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Wide Bay | ||||||||||||||
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| Website | Shire of Noosa | ||||||||||||||
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The Shire of Noosa (/ˈnuːsə/) is a local government area about 130 kilometres (81 mi) north of Brisbane in the Sunshine Coast district of South East Queensland, Australia. The shire covers an area of 870 square kilometres (335.9 sq mi). It existed as a local government entity from 1910 until 2008, when it was amalgamated with the Shire of Maroochy and City of Caloundra to form the Sunshine Coast Region. The shire was re-established on 1 January 2014. In the 2021 census, the shire had a population of 56,298 people.[1]
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
Census 2021was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2017-18: Population Estimates by Local Government Area (ASGS 2018), 2017 to 2018". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 27 March 2019. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2018.