Kandanga, Queensland facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Kandanga Queensland
Kandanga Hotel
Kandanga Location in Queensland
Population	665 (2016 census)
• Density	12.571/km2 (32.56/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4570
Area	52.9 km2 (20.4 sq mi)
Location	161 km (100 mi) N of Brisbane 28 km (17 mi) S of Gympie 30 km (19 mi) W of Pomona
LGA(s)	Gympie Region
State electorate(s)	Gympie
Federal Division(s)	Wide Bay
Localities around Kandanga: Amamoor Amamoor Coles Creek Kandanga Creek Kandanga Tuchekoi Melawondi Imbil Bollier

Kandanga is a town and a locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Kandanga had a population of 665 people.

History

Kandanga War Memorial, 2008

Kandanga Post Office opened by June 1914 (a receiving office had been open from 1895).

The Kandanga War Memorial was unveiled on 11 November 1920 by the Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for the Cooroora Harry Walker.

Kandanga State School opened in September 1915.

Heritage listings

Kadanga has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

• Mary Valley Railway Cream Sheds

• Towner, Pat: Kabi Country, The History of Kandanga