Toomulla is a coastal town and suburb in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2016 census, Toomulla had a population of 183 people.[1]
Toomulla Townsville, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Toomulla | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 19.08°S 146.4747°E / -19.08; 146.4747 | ||||||||||||||
Population | 183 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 67.8/km2 (176/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4816 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 2.7 km2 (1.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Hinchinbrook | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Herbert | ||||||||||||||
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Toomulla is approximately 47 kilometres (29 mi) north-east of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
Located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north of the Bruce Highway, Toomulla is considerably more isolated than that of its surrounding beachside suburbs of Balgal Beach to the north and Toolakea to the south.
In the 2006 census, the population of Toomulla was 141.[4]
Toomulla is a popular fishing and birdwatching destination, and its facilities include a boat ramp and designated camping areas.[5]