Description
Mount Kilcoy is a rural locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia.
Mount Kilcoy is a rural locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Mount Kilcoy had a population of 261 people.
History
The locality takes its name from the mountain which in turn takes its name from the pastoral station established by brothers Evan and Colin Mackenzie in 1842, which in turns takes its name from Kilcoy in Ross-shire, Scotland (57.5376°N 4.3708°W? / 57.5376; -4.3708? (Kilcoy, Ross-shire, Scotland)).Mount Kilcoy State School opened on 18 January 1909 with a single teacher.At the 2011 census the locality recorded a population of 255.
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Population: 101-1000
Time zone: UTC +10:00
Area: 75.871 km2
Elevation: 51-200 metres
Town elevation: 123 m
Population number: 261
Local Government Area: Somerset Regional Council