West Pinjarra, Western Australia

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West Pinjarra
Western Australia
West Pinjarra, Western Australia
Coordinates 32°38′34″S115°48′56″E / 32.64279°S 115.81567°E / -32.64279; 115.81567 Coordinates: 32°38′34″S115°48′56″E / 32.64279°S 115.81567°E / -32.64279; 115.81567
Population448 (SAL 2021) [1]
Postcode(s) 6208
Area58.7 km2 (22.7 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s) Shire of Murray
State electorate(s) Murray-Wellington
Federal division(s) Canning
Mean max tempMean min tempAnnual rainfall
 ??941.4 mm
37.1 in

West Pinjarra is a suburb of the town of Pinjarra in the Peel Region of Western Australia. Its local government area is the Shire of Murray.

It is a predominantly industrial suburb, with many engineering and manufacturing facilities located there. It is connected to other parts of the state by the Forrest Highway and Pinjarra Road.

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "West Pinjarra (Suburb and Locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg