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Cooyar

Queenslandvillage

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Total population

62

Coordinates-26.98°, 151.83°

Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Cooyar is a rural town and locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Cooyar had a population of 231 people.

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History & geography

History

Land in Cooyar was open for selection on 17 April 1877; were available. Cooyar Post Office opened by March 1907 (a receiving office had been open from 1904). St Francis' Anglican Church was dedicated on 12 April 1928. Its closure on 28 March 1999 was approved by Assistant Bishop Ray Smith.

Geography

Cooyar is on the Darling Downs and on the New England Highway, north west of the state capital, Brisbane.

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Geography

Latitude
-26.9824
Longitude
151.8316
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
10,613
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Torresian Crow
    Corvus orru Bonaparte, 1850 · Aves
    327
  • Lewin's Honeyeater
    Meliphaga lewinii (Swainson, 1837) · Aves
    282
  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    241
  • Pied Currawong
    Strepera graculina (Shaw, 1790) · Aves
    219
  • Galah
    Eolophus roseicapilla (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    202
  • Magpie-lark
    Grallina cyanoleuca (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    194
  • Eastern Whipbird
    Psophodes olivaceus (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    194
  • Noisy Miner
    Manorina melanocephala (Latham, 1801) · Aves
    182

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
4.9
Largest event
2025-08-15

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Queensland

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.45
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,988

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
172
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics

ASGS 2021
SAL30713
Population (Wikidata)
224
Wikidata
Q5168129

ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics — ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112