Biloela

Biloela (/bɪlˈlə/ BIL-oh-EE-lə) is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Banana, Central Queensland, Australia. It is situated 120 kilometres (75 mi) inland from the port city of Gladstone at the junction of the Burnett and Dawson highways. Biloela is the administrative centre of Banana Shire, which has an area of 15,729 square kilometres (6,073 sq mi). In the 2021 census, the locality of Biloela had a population of 5,692 people.

Biloela
Queensland
The Silo, Biloela
Biloela
Coordinates24.4002°S 150.5133°E / -24.4002; 150.5133 (Biloela (town centre))
Population5,692 (2021 census)
 • Density323.4/km2 (837.6/sq mi)
Established1924
Postcode(s)4715
Elevation175.0 m (574 ft)
Area17.6 km2 (6.8 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
  • 121 km (75 mi) SW of Gladstone
  • 142 km (88 mi) SSW of Rockhampton
  • 569 km (354 mi) NNW of Brisbane
LGA(s)Shire of Banana
State electorate(s)Callide
Federal division(s)Flynn
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
29.0 °C
84 °F
13.2 °C
56 °F
667.6 mm
26.3 in
Localities around Biloela:
Dakenba Dakenba Valentine Plains
Prospect Biloela Valentine Plains
Prospect Prospect Valentine Plains
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