Chittering Shire

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Shire of Chittering
Chittering LGA WA.png
Location of the Chittering Shire in Western Australia
structure
State : Australia Australia
State : Flag of Western Australia.svg Western Australia
Administrative headquarters: Bindoon
Dates and numbers
Area : 1,221.8  km²
Residents : 5,472 (2016)
Population density : 4.5 inhabitants per km²

Coordinates: 31 ° 23 ′  S , 116 ° 5 ′  E The Shire of Chittering is a local government area (LGA) in the Australian state of Western Australia . The area is 1222 km² and has almost 5500 inhabitants (2016).

Chittering is located in the northwest of the state about 65 kilometers northeast of the capital Perth . The headquarters of the Shire Council is in the village of Bindoon, which is home to almost 1200 residents (2016).

administration

The Chittering Council has seven members. They are elected by all residents of the Shire. Chittering is not divided into districts. The chairman of the council (Shire President) is also recruited from among the councilors.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Chittering (S) (Local Government Area) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
  2. Australian Bureau of Statistics : Bindoon (State Suburb) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved April 13, 2020.