Wickepin Shire

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Shire of Wickepin
Wickepin LGA WA.png
Location of the Wickepin Shire in Western Australia
structure
State : Australia Australia
State : Flag of Western Australia.svg Western Australia
Administrative headquarters: Wickepin
Dates and numbers
Area : 2,041.6  km²
Residents : 718 (2016)
Population density : 0.4 inhabitants per km²

Coordinates: 32 ° 47 ′  S , 117 ° 30 ′  E The Shire of Wickepin is a local government area (LGA) in the Australian state of Western Australia . The area is 2042 km² and has 700 inhabitants (2016).

Wickepin is located in the western Australian "wheat belt" in the southwest of the state about 180 kilometers southeast of the capital Perth . The headquarters of the Shire Council is in the village of Wickepin, where 275 residents live (2016).

administration

The Wickepin Council has nine members. They are elected by all residents of the LGA. Wickepin is not divided into districts. The Council Chairman and Shire President are also recruited from among the Councilor.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Wickepin (S) (Local Government Area) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Wickepin (L) (Urban Center / Locality) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved April 15, 2020.