Canina, Queensland

Suburb of Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia

26°08′35″S 152°44′40″E / 26.1430°S 152.7444°E / -26.1430; 152.7444 (Canina (centre of locality))Population367 (2021 census)^[1] • Density22.80/km² (59.04/sq mi)Postcode(s)4570Area16.1 km² (6.2 sq mi)Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)Location

11.5 km (7 mi) NE of Gympie
184 km (114 mi) N of Brisbane

LGA(s)Gympie RegionState electorate(s)Gympie Federal division(s)Wide Bay

Suburbs around Canina:
Veteran	Ross Creek	Wolvi
Veteran	Canina	Wolvi
Greens Creek	Greens Creek	Greens Creek

Canina is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia.^[2] In the 2021 census, Canina had a population of 367 people.^[1]

Geography

Tin Can Bay Road (State Route 15) enters the locality from the south-west. Kin Kin Road splits from Tin Can Bay Road at Canina and proceeds east ultimately to Kin Kin, while Tin Can Bay Road continues, without a route number, to the north ultimately to Tin Can Bay.^[3]

Demographics

In the 2016 census Canina had a population of 366 people.^[4]

In the 2021 census, Canina had a population of 367 people.^[1]

Education

There are no schools in Canina. The nearest government primary schools are Gympie East State School in neighbouring Greens Creek to the south and Wolvi State School in neighbouring Wolvi. The nearest government secondary school is Gympie State High School in Gympie to the south-west.^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Canina (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
^ "Canina – locality in Gympie Region (entry 46312)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Canina (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2024.