Yilgarn Shire
| Shire of Yilgarn | |
 Location of the Yilgarn Shire in Western Australia |
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 Australia
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| State : |
 Western Australia
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| Administrative headquarters: | Southern Cross |
| Dates and numbers | |
| Area : | 30,720 km² |
| Residents : | 1,202 (2016) |
| Population density : | 0.04 inhabitants per km² |
Coordinates: 31 ° 13 ′ S , 119 ° 19 ′ E The Shire of Yilgarn is a local government area (LGA) in the Australian state of Western Australia . The area is 30,720 km² and has about 1200 inhabitants (2016).
Yilgarn is located in the western Australian "wheat belt" in the southwest of the state about 340 kilometers east of the capital Perth . The headquarters of the Shire Council is in the village of Southern Cross , where about 600 residents live (2016).
administration
The Yilgarn Council has seven members. They are elected by all residents of the LGA. Yilgarn is not divided into districts. The Council Chairman and Shire President are also recruited from among the Councilor.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Yilgarn (S) (Local Government Area) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Southern Cross (L) (Urban Center / Locality) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved April 15, 2020.