Coominya, Queensland

Coominya is a rural town and locality in the Somerset Region in South East Queensland, Australia. The town is located 83 kilometres (52 mi) west of the state capital, Brisbane and approximately 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from Wivenhoe Dam. In the 2016 census, Coominya had a population of 1,200 people.

Coominya
Queensland
Cafe and post office at Coominya
Coominya
Coordinates27.3919°S 152.5022°E / -27.3919; 152.5022
Population1,200 (2016 census)
 • Density10.5/km2 (27.1/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4311
Elevation80 m (262 ft)
Area114.7 km2 (44.3 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
  • 83 km (52 mi) W of Brisbane
  • 48 km (30 mi) NW of Ipswich
  • 73 km (45 mi) NE of Toowoomba
  • 15 km (9 mi) NW of Lowood
LGA(s)Somerset Region
CountyCavendish
ParishEsk
State electorate(s)Nanango
Federal division(s)Blair
Localities around Coominya:
Mount Hallen Moombra Lake Wivenhoe
Buaraba Coominya Wivenhoe Hill
Atkinsons Dam Clarendon Patrick Estate

Coominya sits on the land of the Indigenous Jagera people.

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