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Also known as Coolangatta, Queensland, Coolangatta, Queensland, Australia

Coolangatta is a coastal suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. It is the Gold Coast's southernmost suburb and it borders New South Wales. In the , Coolangatta had a population of 6,491 people.

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Australian place.type
suburb
Australian place.name
Coolangatta
Australian place.city
Gold Coast
Australian place.state
qld
Australian place.image
Marine Parade in Coolangatta, Queensland, 2020, 01.jpg
Australian place.caption
Marine Parade
Australian place.local_map
yes
Australian place.zoom
13
Australian place.alternative_location_map
Australia Gold Coast
Australian place.pop
6491
Australian place.established
1883
Australian place.postcode
4225
Australian place.elevation
6
Australian place.area
1.8
Australian place.timezone
AEST
Australian place.utc
+10:00
Australian place.dist1
23.8
Australian place.dir1
SSE

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Population
6491
Elevation
11
Image
Gold Coast 3.jpg
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postal code
4225
Commons category
Coolangatta, Queensland
male population
2972
female population
2974
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  • History
  • Early settlement
  • Wreck of the ''Coolangatta''
  • Township develops
  • Twentieth century
  • Twenty-first century
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Education
  • Facilities
  • Amenities
  • Sport
  • Events
  • Attractions
  • Heritage listings
  • In popular culture
  • References
  • Sources
  • External links

Coolangatta is a coastal suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. It is the Gold Coast's southernmost suburb and it borders New South Wales. In the , Coolangatta had a population of 6,491 people.

== History == Coolangatta is situated in the Bundjalung traditional Aboriginal country. The Yugambeh people are local custodians in the Bundjalung traditional Aboriginal country. Yugambeh language (also known as Yugumbir, Jugambel, Jugambeir, Jugumbir, Jukam, Jukamba) is one of the Australian Aboriginal languages in areas that include the Beenleigh, Beaudesert, Gold Coast, Logan, Scenic Rim, Albert River, Coolangatta, Coomera, Logan River, Pimpama, Tamborine and Tweed River Valley, within the local government boundaries of the City of Gold Coast, City of Logan, Scenic Rim Regional Council and the Tweed River Valley.

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