Bargara, Queensland
| Bargara Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 24°49′14″S 152°27′45″E / 24.8205°S 152.4625°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 8,883 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 955/km2 (2,474/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4670 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 0–10 m (0–33 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 9.3 km2 (3.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Bundaberg Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Burnett | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Hinkler | ||||||||||||||
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Bargara /bəˈɡɑːrə/ is a coastal town and suburb in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the suburb of Bargara had a population of 8,883 people.
The town of Bargara lies 384 kilometres (239 mi) north of the state capital Brisbane and just 13 kilometres (8 mi) east of Bundaberg. Bargara is considered to be a satellite suburb of Bundaberg, with only sugarcane fields separating the two centres.
Nielson Park is a coastal town in the north of the locality (24°48′27″S 152°27′24″E / 24.8075°S 152.4566°E), only 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) from the town of Bargara.