Tin Can Bay, Queensland

Tin Can Bay
Queensland
Dolphin Feeding at Tin Can Bay
Tin Can Bay is located in Queensland
Tin Can Bay
Tin Can Bay
Coordinates25°54′59″S 153°00′13″E / 25.9163°S 153.0036°E / -25.9163; 153.0036 (Tin Can Bay (town centre))
Population2,293 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density8.749/km2 (22.659/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4580
Elevation8 m (26 ft)
Area262.1 km2 (101.2 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)
State electorate(s)Gympie
Federal division(s)Wide Bay
Localities around Tin Can Bay:
Tuan Forest Tinnanbar Great Sandy Strait
Toolara Forest Tin Can Bay Inskip
Wallu Cooloola Cove Cooloola

Tin Can Bay is a coastal town and locality in the Wide Bay–Burnett region in Queensland, Australia. The locality is split between the Fraser Coast Region (the northern part of the locality) and the Gympie Region (southern part of the locality), but the town itself is within Gympie Region.[2][3][4] In the 2021 census, the locality of Tin Can Bay had a population of 2,293 people.[1]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Tin Can Bay – town in the Gympie Region (entry 44159)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Tin Can Bay – locality in the Gympie Region) (entry 46386)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Tin Can Bay – locality in the Fraser Coast Region (entry 46751)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 5 March 2022.