Shire of Kolan
Local government area in Queensland, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Shire of Kolan was a local government area located in the Wide Bay–Burnett region of Queensland, Australia, to the west of Bundaberg. The Shire, administered from the town of Gin Gin, covered an area of 2,650.6 square kilometres (1,023.4 sq mi), and existed as a local government entity from 1879 until 2008, when it was amalgamated with the City of Bundaberg and the Shires of Burnett and Isis to form the Bundaberg Region.
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Shire of Kolan Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 4,563 (2006 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 1.72150/km2 (4.4587/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1879 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 2,650.6 km2 (1,023.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Gin Gin | ||||||||||||||
Region | Wide Bay–Burnett | ||||||||||||||
Website | Shire of Kolan | ||||||||||||||
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The major industries in the area include cattle and sugar cane.