Mount Pleasant, Western Australia

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Mount Pleasant
Perth,  Western Australia
Blue Gum Lake, Mount Pleasant, Western Australia, April 2006.JPG
Blue Gum Lake, Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant, Western Australia
Coordinates 32°01′42″S115°50′56″E / 32.028214°S 115.8489476°E / -32.028214; 115.8489476 (Mount Pleasant)
Population7,456 (SAL 2021) [1]
Established1911
Postcode(s) 6153
LGA(s) City of Melville
State electorate(s) Bateman and Riverton [2]
Federal division(s) Tangney
Suburbs around Mount Pleasant:
Applecross Applecross Como
Ardross Mount Pleasant Salter Point
Booragoon Brentwood Rossmoyne

Mount Pleasant is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within Wajuk country, and the City of Melville, on the Canning River. It is bounded by Canning Highway to the north, the Canning River to the east, Cranford Avenue, Moolyeen Road and Canning Avenue to the south, and Rogerson Road, Coomoora Road, Henley Road and Ardross Street to the west. [3]

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Mount Pleasant Primary School is located entirely within the boundaries of Mount Pleasant, and Brentwood Primary School abuts Mount Pleasant in the south west of Mount Pleasant just south of Blue Gum Park.

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mount Pleasant (WA) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "2015 Final Boundaries by Region and District (South Metropolitan Region)" (PDF). The Electoral Distribution Commissioners. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
  3. Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Mount Pleasant (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
  4. "Route 111". Bus Timetable 39 (PDF). Transperth. 8 December 2022 [effective from 29 January 2023].
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