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Shire of Peppermint Grove
Western Australia
Population1,779(2011 est) [1]
 • Density1,620/km2 (4,190/sq mi)
Established1895
Area1.1 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
MayorIan Wallace
Council seatPeppermint Grove
RegionWest Metropolitan Perth
State electorate(s)Cottesloe
Federal division(s)Curtin
WebsiteShire of Peppermint Grove

The Shire of Peppermint Grove is a small local government area in western metropolitan Perth, the capital of Western Australia, between Mosman Park and Claremont about 12 km southwest of Perth's central business district. The Shire of Peppermint Grove, at 1.1 square kilometres (0.42 sq mi), is the smallest local government area in Australia.

History

The Peppermint Grove Road District was gazetted in 1895. On 1 July 1961, it became a shire under the Local Government Act 1960.[2]

Wards

The town has seven councillors and no wards.

Suburbs

Population

Year Population
1911 1,043
1921 1,110
1933 1,428
1947 1,474
1954 1,468
1961 1,502
1966 1,602
1971 1,511
1976 1,587
1981 1,540
1986 1,243
1991 1,453
1996 1,592
2001 1,527
2006 1,580
2011 1,528

References

  1. ^ "3218.0 Regional Population Growth, Australia. Table 5. Estimated Resident Population, Local Government Areas, Western Australia". 30 March 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
  2. ^ WA Electoral Commission, Municipality Boundary Amendments Register (release 3.0), 31 July 2007.

External links

31°59′56″S 115°46′05″E / 31.999°S 115.768°E / -31.999; 115.768