| Kaban Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Kaban | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 17°30′28″S 145°22′55″E / 17.5077°S 145.3819°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 101 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 1.030/km2 (2.667/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4888 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 98.1 km2 (37.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Tablelands Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Hill | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Kaban is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Kaban had a population of 101 people.[1]
History
The locality takes its name from the former railway station; it is an Aboriginal word, meaning place of the sugar glider.[2]
References
- 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kaban (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- 1 2 "Kaban – locality in Tablelands Region (entry 48687)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
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