Maleny, Queensland
| Maleny Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Maleny Hotel, Bunya Street (2008) | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°45′29″S 152°51′05″E / 26.7580°S 152.8513°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 3,959 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 159.0/km2 (411.8/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4552 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 425 m (1,394 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 24.9 km2 (9.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Sunshine Coast Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Glass House | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Fisher | ||||||||||||||
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Maleny (pronounced muh-LAY-knee) is a rural town and locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. Maleny was a timber town until the early 1920s and then was a centre of dairy production and fruit growing. In the 2021 census, the locality of Maleny had a population of 3,959 people.