Moura, Queensland
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| Coordinates: 24°34′23″S 149°58′30″E / 24.5730°S 149.975°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 1936 | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 408.7 km2 (157.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 1,993 (2021 census locality) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 4.8764/km2 (12.630/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4718 | ||||||||||||
| Mean max temp | 32 °C (90 °F) | ||||||||||||
| Mean min temp | 12 °C (54 °F) | ||||||||||||
| Annual rainfall | 732 mm (28.8 in) | ||||||||||||
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Moura is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Banana in Central Queensland, Australia. It services the surrounding coal mining and rural activities. It is situated approximately 65 kilometres (40 mi) west of Biloela on the Dawson Highway, 186 kilometres (116 mi) west of the port city of Gladstone, and 171 kilometres (106 mi) south west of Rockhampton. In the 2021 census, the locality of Moura had a population of 1,993 people.