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Winya
Queensland
Mount Kilcoy Road Winya Queensland.jpg
Mount Kilcoy Road, 2015
Winya is located in Queensland
Winya
Winya
Location in Queensland
Population 72 (2016 census)
 • Density 3.103/km2 (8.04/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4515
Area 23.2 km2 (9.0 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
  • 2.4 km (1 mi) E of Kilcoy
  • 54.1 km (34 mi) NE of Esk
  • 95.0 km (59 mi) NNW of Brisbane
LGA(s) Somerset Region
State electorate(s) Nanango
Federal Division(s) Blair
Suburbs around Winya:
Sheep Station Creek Mount Kilcoy Sandy Creek
Kilcoy
Woolmar
Winya Glenfern
Hazeldean Westvale Westvale

Winya is a rural locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Winya had a population of 72 people.

Economy

The Kilcoy Pastoral Company operates an abattoir in Winya. The facility exports beef to more than 20 countries and employs more than 750 workers making it one the five largest beef processors in the country.

Education

There are no schools in Winya. The nearest government primary school is Kilcoy State School in neighbouring Kilcoy to the west. The nearest government secondary school is Kilcoy State High School, also in Kilcoy.

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