Reesville, Queensland

Reesville is a rural locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Reesville had a population of 573 people.[1]

Reesville
Queensland
Rural landscape, Reesville
Reesville
Coordinates26.7569°S 152.7975°E / -26.7569; 152.7975 (Reesville (centre of locality))
Population573 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density19.97/km2 (51.71/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4552
Area28.7 km2 (11.1 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Sunshine Coast Region
State electorate(s)Glass House
Federal division(s)Fisher
Suburbs around Reesville:
Elaman Creek Elaman Creek Witta
Conondale Reesville Maleny
Conondale Wootha Wootha

History

Reesville was named in 1922 by the Landsborough Shire Council after Henry Oliver Rees (1862-1923) who owned a plant nursery and mixed fruit orchard there.[2]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Reesville had a population of 567 people.[3]

In the 2021 census, Reesville had a population of 573 people.[1]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Reesville (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  2. "Reesville – locality in Sunshine Coast Region (entry 48853)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  3. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Reesville (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.


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