Kumarina, Western Australia

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Kumarina
Western Australia
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Kumarina Roadhouse, 2011
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Kumarina
Kumarina, Western Australia
Coordinates 25°08′S119°41′E / 25.14°S 119.69°E / -25.14; 119.69
Population91 (SAL 2021) [1]
Postcode(s) 6642
Elevation610 m (2,001 ft)
Area16,361.5 km2 (6,317.2 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s) Shire of Meekatharra
State electorate(s) North West
Federal division(s) Durack

Kumarina is a town located in the Mid West region of Western Australia along the Great Northern Highway between the towns of Meekatharra and Newman. It is the closest settlement to Collier Range National Park. [2] It contains a roadhouse and a caravan park, as well as a small wildlife sanctuary, tavern, motel and restaurant.

At the 2016 census, Kumarina and the surrounding area had a population of 54. [3]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kumarina (Suburb and Locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. Western Australian Planning Comnission (19 May 2022). "Shire of Northampton Local Planning Strategy" (PDF). Government of Western Australia. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  3. "2016 Census QuickStats: Kumarina". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Retrieved 21 November 2020.

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