Torndirrup

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Torndirrup
CSIRO ScienceImage 2482 Coast near Albany Western Australia.jpg
Jimmy Newells Harbor, in Torndirrup National Park
State : AustraliaAustralia Australia
State : Flag of Western Australia.svg Western Australia
Coordinates : 35 ° 4 ′  S , 117 ° 51 ′  E Coordinates: 35 ° 4 ′  S , 117 ° 51 ′  E
Residents : 475 (2016)
Telephone code : (+61) AWST (UTC + 8)
Postal code : 6330
LGA : City of Albany
Torndirrup (Western Australia)
Torndirrup
Torndirrup

Torndirrup is a place in the Australian state of Western Australia . The place is about four kilometers from Albany as the crow flies on the other side of the Princess Royal Harbor. The place is located in the traditional settlement area of ​​the Aboriginal tribe of the Mineng .

geography

Torndirrup is located in the south of the Torndirrup Peninsula , which forms the Princess Royal Harbor and King George Sound , and includes the 39 km² Torndirrup National Park .

It's almost seven kilometers by road to Albany in the northeast.

population

The town of Torndirrup had a population of 475 people in 2016, of which 94.1% are male and 5.9% female , according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics .

The average age in Torndirrup is 34 years, four years below the Australian average of 38 years.

Individual evidence

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics : Torndirrup ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved July 19, 2019.