Jindong, Western Australia

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Jindong
Western Australia
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Jindong
Jindong, Western Australia
Coordinates 33°44′S115°14′E / 33.733°S 115.233°E / -33.733; 115.233
Population68 (SAL 2021) [1]
Postcode(s) 6280
Area22.4 km2 (8.6 sq mi)
Time zone AWST (UTC+8)
Location
LGA(s) City of Busselton
State electorate(s) Vasse
Federal division(s) Forrest

Jindong is a locality in Western Australia's South West region in the local government area of the City of Busselton. At the 2021 census, the area had a population of 68. As part of the Group Settlement Scheme, the area had a school from 1924, which was later housed in the local hall, constructed around 1930. [2] [3] There is a motocross track in Jindong. [4]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Jindong (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "WA Schools Gazetteer" (PDF). Geoproject Solutions. 10 December 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  3. "Jindong Hall, Fmr. Jindong School & Group 52 Lennox Memorial". Heritage Council of Western Australia . Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  4. "Motorcycle club open to public". Busselton Dunsborough Mail. 6 June 2012. Retrieved 12 October 2019.