| Towen Mountain Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Towen Mountain | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°38′54″S152°55′34″E / 26.6483°S 152.9261°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 304 (2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 86.9/km2 (225/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4560 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 3.5 km2 (1.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Sunshine Coast Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Nicklin | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Fairfax | ||||||||||||||
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Towen Mountain is a rural locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Towen Mountain had a population of 304 people. [1]
Much of the land is used for rural residential purposes, but some is used for grazing on native vegetation and crop growing. [3]
In the 2016 census, Towen Mountain had a population of 289 people. [4]
In the 2021 census, Towen Mountain had a population of 304 people. [1]
There are no schools in Towen Mountain. The nearest government primary school is Burnside State School in Burnside to the north-east. The nearest government secondary school is Burnside State High School in Burnside. There are also non-government schools in Burnside and other Nambour suburbs. [5]
