Fraser Coast Region

The Fraser Coast Region is a local government area in the Wide Bay–Burnett region of Queensland, Australia, about 250 kilometres (160 mi) north of Brisbane, the state capital. It is centred on the twin cities of Hervey Bay and Maryborough and also contains K'gari. It was created in 2008 from a merger of the Cities of Maryborough and Hervey Bay and the Shires of Woocoo and most of Tiaro. In June 2018 it had a population of 105,463.

Fraser Coast Region
Queensland
Location within Queensland
Population111,032 (2021 census)
 • Density15.6273/km2 (40.4745/sq mi)
Established2008
Area7,105 km2 (2,743.3 sq mi)
MayorGeorge Seymour
Council seatHervey Bay
RegionWide Bay–Burnett
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)
WebsiteFraser Coast Region
LGAs around Fraser Coast Region:
Bundaberg Bundaberg Coral Sea
North Burnett Fraser Coast Region Coral Sea
Gympie Gympie Gympie

The 2021-2022 budget of the Fraser Coast Regional Council is $387 million.

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