Dimbulah, Queensland

Dimbulah is a rural town and locality in Far North Queensland, Australia, 114 kilometres (71 mi) from Cairns by road, on the Atherton Tableland. It is within the local government area of Shire of Mareeba (between 2008 and 2013, it was within the Tablelands Region). In the 2021 census, the locality of Dimbulah had a population of 975 people, a decrease from the 1,050 people in the 2016 census.

Dimbulah
Queensland
Farming at Dumbula, circa 1958
Dimbulah
Coordinates17.1488°S 145.1108°E / -17.1488; 145.1108 (Dimbulah (town centre))
Population366 (UCL 2021)
Established1876
Postcode(s)4872
Elevation407 m (1,335 ft)
Area703.7 km2 (271.7 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
  • 46.4 km (29 mi) SW of Mareeba
  • 109 km (68 mi) WSW of Cairns
  • 415 km (258 mi) NNW of Townsville
  • 1,764 km (1,096 mi) NNW of Brisbane
LGA(s)Shire of Mareeba
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)Kennedy
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
35 °C
95 °F
10.5 °C
51 °F
783.2 mm
30.8 in
Localities around Dimbulah:
Chillagoe Thornborough Thornborough
Chillagoe Dimbulah Mutchilba
Petford Irvinebank Irvinebank
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