Description
Kanimbla is a suburb of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia.
Kanimbla is a suburb of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, the population of Kanimbla was 2,670 people.
History
Kanimbla is situated in the Yidinji traditional Aboriginal country.
On 11 February 1989 the suburb was created from land previously inManoora and Mooroobool. The new suburb was named for the MV Kanimbla, a coastal passenger ship which had serviced Cairns before being pressed into military service during World War II (Manora and Mooroobool also being the names of coastal passenger ships).
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Population: 1001-10000
Time zone: UTC +10:00
Area: 3.098 km2
Elevation: 11-50 metres
Town elevation: 41 m
Population number: 2,670
Local Government Area: Cairns Regional Council
Attribution
This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Kanimbla, Queensland