Kimberley is a coastal locality in the Shire of Douglas, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Kimberley had a population of 33 people.[1]
Kimberley Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 16.2747°S 145.4575°E / -16.2747; 145.4575 | ||||||||||||||
Population | 33 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.566/km2 (1.466/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4873 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 58.3 km2 (22.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Shire of Douglas | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Cook | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Leichhardt | ||||||||||||||
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The locality takes its name from Cape Kimberley, which in turn was named on 24 October 1873 after John Wodehouse, First Earl of Kimberley (Secretary of State for the Colonies) by explorer George Elphinstone Dalrymple.[2][3]
Towns and localities in the Shire of Douglas, Queensland | |
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