Greater Geraldton City

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City of Greater Geraldton
Greater Geraldton LGA WA.png
Location of the City of Greater Geraldton in Western Australia
structure
State : Australia Australia
State : Flag of Western Australia.svg Western Australia
Administrative headquarters: Geraldton
Dates and numbers
Area : 12,625.5  km²
Residents : 38,634 (2016)
Population density : 3.1 inhabitants per km²
Wards : 0

Coordinates: 28 ° 46 ′  S , 114 ° 36 ′  E The City of Greater Geraldton is a local government area (LGA) in the Australian state of Western Australia . The area covers 12,625.5 km² and has about 38,500 inhabitants.

The LGA is located on the west coast of Australia about 370 kilometers north of the capital Perth . The seat of the City Council was in the coastal town of Geraldton , which has about 32,000 inhabitants.

In 2007 Greenough Shire and Geraldton City merged to form the LGa Geraldton-Greenough City. On July 1, 2011, the City of Geraldton-Greenough and the Mullewa Shire merged to form Greater Geraldton City.

administration

Greater Geraldton is administered by a council of twelve members. The area is not further divided into wards. In addition to the Councilors, there is also a Mayor of the City.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Greater Geraldton (C) (Local Government Area) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Geraldton (Urban Center / Locality) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
  3. ↑ City of Greater Geralton - Amalgamation ( Memento from February 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
  4. ^ Minister approves changes to ward and representation. In: City of Greater Geraldton. January 18, 2019, accessed April 13, 2020 .