Chinchilla
- Local Government Area
- Western Downs
- Postcode
- 4413
- Population
- 7,068
- Area
- 72.07 km²
- Coordinates
- -26.7554, 150.6285
- Data
- Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics ASGS boundaries, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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About Chinchilla
Chinchilla is a rural town and locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. Chinchilla is known as the 'Melon Capital of Australia', and plays host to a Melon Festival every second year in February. In the 2021 census, the locality of Chinchilla had a population of 7,068 people.
Description from Wikipedia, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nearby localities
- Baking Board 9 km
- Boonarga 11 km
- Chances Plain 12 km
- Red Hill (Western Downs - Qld) 12 km
- Hopeland (Qld) 15 km
- Rywung 15 km