Port Hedland Town

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Town of Port Hedland
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Location of Port Hedland Town in Western Australia
structure
State : Australia Australia
State : Flag of Western Australia.svg Western Australia
Administrative headquarters: Port Hedland
Dates and numbers
Area : 18,431.1  km²
Residents : 14,469 (2016)
Population density : 0.8 inhabitants per km²

Coordinates: 20 ° 18 ′  S , 118 ° 36 ′  E The Town of Port Hedland is a local government area (LGA) in the Australian state of Western Australia . The area is 18,431 km² and has about 15,000 inhabitants (2016).

Port Hedland is located on the Australian northwest coast about 1300 kilometers north of the capital Perth . The seat of the Town Council is in the city of Port Hedland , where about 13,800 inhabitants live (2016).

administration

The Port Hedland Council has eight members, seven councilors and the mayor and chairperson of the council are elected by all residents of the LGA. Port Hedland is not divided into districts.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Port Hedland (T) (Local Government Area) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  2. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Port Hedland (Urban Center / Locality) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved April 14, 2020.