Quedjinup Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 33°38′S115°05′E / 33.63°S 115.08°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 420 (SAL 2021) [1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6281 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 8 km2 (3.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | |||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Busselton | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Vasse | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Forrest | ||||||||||||||
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Quedjinup is a semi-rural locality of the City of Busselton in the South West region of Western Australia, located adjacent to the west of the town of Dunsborough. The northern border of the locality is formed by Caves Road. [2] [3]
The City of Busselton and the locality of Quedjinup are located on the traditional land of the Wardandi (also spelled Wadandi) people, [4] [5] of the Noongar nation. [6] The name Quedjinup means "place of women" in the Wardandi dialect of the Noongar language and the Wardandi people used the name to refer to the area that is now Dunsborough. [7]
The City of Busselton is a local government area in the South West region of Western Australia, approximately 230 km (140 mi) south of Perth, the state capital. The city covers an area of 1,455 km2 (562 sq mi) and had a population of 40,640 as at the 2021 Census. It contains two large towns, Busselton and Dunsborough, and a number of smaller towns. The city office is located on Southern Drive, Busselton.
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The City of Busselton acknowledges the Traditional Custodians, the Wadandi people, on whose land we are living ...