Ballandean, Queensland

Ballandean is a rural town and locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Ballandean had a population of 316 people.

Ballandean
Queensland
Ballandean railway station with the big dinosaur, 2015
Ballandean
Coordinates28.8008°S 151.8427°E / -28.8008; 151.8427 (Ballandean (town centre))
Population316 (SAL 2021)
Postcode(s)4382
Elevation721 m (2,365 ft)
Area199.6 km2 (77.1 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
  • 20 km (12 mi) SW of Stanthorpe
  • 81 km (50 mi) SSW of Warwick
  • 37 km (23 mi) NW of Tenterfield
  • 164 km (102 mi) S of Toowoomba
  • 238 km (148 mi) SW of Brisbane
LGA(s)Southern Downs Region
State electorate(s)Southern Downs
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Localities around Ballandean:
Nundubbermere Somme
Fletcher		 Eukey
Girraween
Sundown Ballandean Lyra
Wyberba
Back Creek (NSW) Tarban (NSW) Wallangarra

Ballandean is in the Granite Belt Region of the Southern Downs. It is on the Queensland border with New South Wales. The town has a number of nearby vineyards which attracted tourists to the area.

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