What is the population of Nanango, Queensland?

Nanango has a population of approximately 3,438 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Nanango, Queensland located?

Nanango is located in Queensland, Australia, at approximate coordinates -26.6726°, 152.0030°.

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Nanango

Queenslandtown

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Nanango

Total population

3,438

Air quality index

35Good

Elevation347 m

WeatherAvg high 76.7°F

Coordinates-26.67°, 152.00°

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

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City facts

Overview

Nanango is a rural town and locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Nanango had a population of 3,679.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude

-26.6726

Longitude

152.0030

Water area

—

View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high

76.7°F

Avg low

56.8°F

Annual precipitation

32.7 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

US AQI — Good

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

7.6

PM10 (µg/m³)

Ozone (µg/m³)

NO₂ (µg/m³)

0.6

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

18,443

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Torresian Crow
Corvus orru Bonaparte, 1850 · Aves
548
Australian Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
476
Rainbow Lorikeet
Trichoglossus haematodus (Linnaeus, 1771) · Aves
429
Pied Currawong
Strepera graculina (Shaw, 1790) · Aves
416
Magpie-lark
Grallina cyanoleuca (Latham, 1802) · Aves
414
Crested Pigeon
Ocyphaps lophotes (Temminck, 1822) · Aves
407
Galah
Eolophus roseicapilla (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
400
Noisy Miner
Manorina melanocephala (Latham, 1801) · Aves
375

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

4.9

Largest event

2025-08-15

Most recent

M 4.9 — 2025-08-15
12 km ESE of Cherbourg, Australia
M 3.9 — 2007-08-25
40 km W of Kingaroy, Australia
M 3.6 — 2005-03-07
36 km WNW of Kingaroy, Australia
M 3.7 — 2004-02-21
47 km WNW of Kingaroy, Australia

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Graham Cooke

rugby union player

Darcy Ward

Australian speedway rider

Matt Ballin

Australian rugby league footballer

Margaret Fisher

Australian women's suffrage supporter and spouse of the Australian Prime Minister

Thomas Ahearn

Australian politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation

1,138 ft (347 m)

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

5.2

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,896

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Nanango

From Nanango to Cooktown

Lennie Wallace · 2006

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

• Wikipedia
• Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
• Wikidata
• Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• Open-Elevation
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API
• Open Library