Kybong, Queensland

Kybong
Gympie, Queensland
Population 370 (2006 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 4570
Location 11 km (7 mi) SSE of Gympie
LGA(s) Gympie Region
State electorate(s) Gympie
Federal Division(s) Wide Bay

Kybong is a rural locality and outer suburb of Gympie, Queensland, Australia 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Gympie's central business district along the Bruce Highway.

It was named on 1 December 2000.[2]

The locality is home to a large truck stop on the Bruce Highway and Gympie Airport.[3]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Kybong (Cooloola Shire) (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2008-03-19.
  2. Department of Natural Resources and Water (4 March 2008). "Place name details - Kybong". Retrieved 2008-03-19.
  3. "Bypass threatens fuel prices, jobs". Gympie Times. 2007-03-27. Retrieved 2008-03-24.

Coordinates: 26°17′17″S 152°42′40″E / 26.288°S 152.711°E / -26.288; 152.711


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