Gympie is a regional town in the Wide Bay-
Burnett region of Queensland, Australia. Gympie
is about 160 kilometres (100 mi) north of the state
capital, Brisbane. The city lies on the Mary River,
which floods the town periodically. Gympie is the
administrative centre for the Gympie Region area.
At the 2011 census, Gympie had a population of
18,602.
Gympie is famous for its gold field. It contains a
number of historic buildings registered on the
Queensland Heritage Register.