Collie Shire

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Shire of Collie
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Location of the Collie Shire in Western Australia
structure
State : Australia Australia
State : Flag of Western Australia.svg Western Australia
Administrative headquarters: collie
Dates and numbers
Area : 1,710.9  km²
Residents : 8,798 (2016)
Population density : 5.1 inhabitants per km²

Coordinates: 33 ° 21 ′  S , 116 ° 9 ′  E The Shire of Collie is a local government area (LGA) in the Australian state of Western Australia . The area is 1711 km² and has about 8800 inhabitants (2016).

Collie is located in the southwest of the state on the Collie River about 160 kilometers south of the capital Perth . The headquarters of the Shire Council is in the town of Collie, where about 7200 inhabitants live (2016).

administration

The Collie Council has eleven members. They are elected by all residents of the Shire. Collie 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 : Collie (S) (Local Government Area) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Collie (Urban Center / Locality) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved April 13, 2020.