List of Sunshine Coast Region suburbs

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The list of Sunshine Coast Region suburbs includes a range of suburbs, localities, towns and rural districts in South East Queensland, Australia, within the local government area of Sunshine Coast Region. On 1 January 2014, part of the region deamalgamated to re-establish the Shire of Noosa.

Contents

As of 2021, there were 41 suburbs within the Sunshine Coast Region local government authority (LGA), versus 7 suburbs in neighbouring Noosa. [1]

Urban centres

The Sunshine Coast contains a number of urban centres, each with a contiguous urban area and a central business district, which for planning and amenity purposes are maintained on separate plans by the Regional Council and treated as discrete sub-regions by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. They are:

Suburbs

Caloundra area

Maroochy area

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Shared with the Shire of Noosa

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References

  1. Tilley, Elizabeth (23 April 2021). "Brisbane boom: The suburbs where home prices could skyrocket". The Courier-Mail (Online). Brisbane. Retrieved 20 June 2024 via ProQuest.