Waggrakine, Western Australia

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Waggrakine
Geraldton,  Western Australia
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Waggrakine
Waggrakine, Western Australia
Coordinates 28°40′52″S114°41′17″E / 28.681°S 114.688°E / -28.681; 114.688
Population2,679 (SAL 2021) [1]
Postcode(s) 6530
Area31.2 km2 (12.0 sq mi)
Location8 km (5 mi) NNE of Geraldton
LGA(s) City of Greater Geraldton
State electorate(s) Geraldton
Federal division(s) Durack
Suburbs around Waggrakine:
Glenfield
Glenfield Waggrakine Moresby
Sunset Beach Spalding Moresby

Waggrakine is an outer northern suburb of Geraldton, Western Australia in the local government area of the City of Greater Geraldton.

The suburb was gazetted in 1979. [2]

In the 2006 census, Waggrakine had a population of 2,363. [3]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Waggrakine (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Naming of Localities - Shire of Greenough (per 3231/71)". Western Australia Government Gazette. 16 February 1979. p. 1979:431.
  3. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Waggrakine (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 4 October 2016. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg