Toowoomba (aus)

Toowoomba

Toowoomba ranks 2,691st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Elmhurst, Illinois, Mérida, Mérida, and Massa, Tuscany. Memorable people born in Toowoomba include Geoffrey Rush, Joshua Eagle, and Glynis Nunn. Memorable people who died in Toowoomba include Elizabeth Kenny. Toowoomba has been the birth place of many athletes, and actors and the death place of many physicians. Toowoomba is located in Australia.

Toowoomba is a city in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia. It is 125 km (78 mi) west of Queensland's capital city, Brisbane by road. The urban population of Toowoomba as of the 2021 census was 142,163, having grown at an average annual rate of 1.45% over the previous two decades. Toowoomba is the second-most-populous inland city in the country after the nation's capital of Canberra, and hence the largest city on the Darling Downs. It is the second largest regional centre in Queensland, often referred to as the capital of the Darling Downs. It is also the council seat of the eponymously named Toowoomba Region. Read more on Wikipedia