Town of North Fremantle

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Town of North Fremantle
Western Australia
North Fremantle.jpg
Victoria Avenue, North Fremantle, later renamed Queen Victoria Street. North Fremantle Town Hall on the left.
Population2,363 (1961 census)
 • Density790/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Established1871
Area3 km2 (1.2 sq mi)
Council seat North Fremantle
Region Southern Perth, Western Australia

The Town of North Fremantle was a local government area in metropolitan Perth across the Swan River from Fremantle.

Contents

History

On 13 September 1895, the Municipality of North Fremantle was declared. On 1 July 1961, it became a Town following enactment of the Local Government Act 1960. It amalgamated into the City of Fremantle on 1 November 1961. [1] [2]

Suburbs

The suburb of North Fremantle was the only suburb within this local government area.

Populations

YearPopulation
19113,331
19213,545
19333,108
19475,442
19542,890
19612,363

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References

  1. WA Electoral Commission, Municipality Boundary Amendments Register (release 3.0), 31 July 2007.
  2. "Order in Council (per L.G. 793/61)". Western Australia Government Gazette. 3 November 1961. p. 1961:3086.

Coordinates: 32°02′02″S115°45′22″E / 32.034°S 115.756°E / -32.034; 115.756