Malanda, Queensland

Malanda
Queensland
Malanda Hotel
Malanda
Coordinates17°21′18″S 145°35′45″E / 17.355°S 145.5958°E / -17.355; 145.5958 (Malanda (town centre))
Population2,000 (2021 census)
 • Density45/km2 (116/sq mi)
Established1908
Postcode(s)4885
Elevation732 m (2,402 ft)
Area44.7 km2 (17.3 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Tablelands Region
State electorate(s)Hill
Federal division(s)Kennedy
Localities around Malanda:
Kureen Peeramon Lake Eacham
Upper Barron Malanda North Johnstone
Upper Barron Jaggan Glen Allyn

Malanda /məˈlændə/ is a rural town and locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Malanda had a population of 2,000 people. The economy is based upon agriculture (particularly dairy) and tourism.