Prenzlau, Queensland

Prenzlau
Queensland
Prenzlau
Coordinates 27°32′S 152°31′E / 27.533°S 152.517°E / -27.533; 152.517Coordinates: 27°32′S 152°31′E / 27.533°S 152.517°E / -27.533; 152.517
Population 1,120 (2006 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 4311
LGA(s) Somerset Region
State electorate(s) Ipswich West
Federal Division(s) Blair
Localities around Prenzlau:
Brightview Brightview Coolana
Kensington Grove Prenzlau Minden
Hatton Vale Woolshed Minden

Prenzlau is a town situated in the Lockyer Valley at the southern end of the Somerset Region LGA in southeastern Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 census, Prenzlau had a population of 1,120.[1]

The area was settled by German immigrants from the Uckermark near Prenzlau in Brandenburg, Germany. The Prenzlau State School was opened in 1894. There was a post office in the town from 1894 to 1968.

Notes and references

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Prenzlau (Esk Shire) (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 June 2011.


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