East Palmerston, Queensland
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Farming at East Palmerston, 2023 | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 17°35′40″S 145°50′26″E / 17.5944°S 145.8405°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 42.0 km2 (16.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 220 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 5.24/km2 (13.6/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4860 | ||||||||||||
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East Palmerston is a rural locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, it had a population of 220 people.
East Palmerston is a prominent banana growing region with some of Australia's largest banana plantations.