Reesville
Queensland
Rural landscape, Reesville
Reesville is located in Queensland
Reesville
Reesville
Coordinates26°45′25″S 152°47′51″E / 26.7569°S 152.7975°E / -26.7569; 152.7975 (Reesville (centre of locality))
Population567 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density19.76/km2 (51.17/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

Reesville is a rural locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Reesville had a population of 567 people.[1]

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]

In the 2016 census, Reesville had a population of 567 people.[1]

References

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


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