Orelia Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 32°14′10″S115°49′23″E / 32.236°S 115.823°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 4,535 (SAL 2021) [1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6167 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 2.9 km2 (1.1 sq mi) [2] | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Kwinana | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Kwinana | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Brand | ||||||||||||||
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Orelia is a southern suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Kwinana.
Orelia is one of the Kwinana suburbs named after a ship. Orelia arrived at Fremantle bringing settlers to the new Swan River Colony in October 1829. Development of the area commenced in 1952. [3]
Orelia Avenue is the main residential street that runs through the suburb. There is a distinct difference between the established houses on the west side and the newly built homes on the east side. However, despite this juxtaposition, there is a cross mix between the style and design of housing in the suburb which adds to its originality and character.
The City of Kwinana is a local government area of Western Australia. It covers an area of approximately 118 square kilometres in metropolitan Perth, and lies about 38 km south of Perth central business district, via the Kwinana Freeway. Kwinana maintains 287 km of roads and had a population of almost 39,000 as at the 2016 Census.
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