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33°50′17″S 117°09′07″E / 33.838°S 117.152°E / -33.838; 117.152
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Shire of Kojonup
Western Australia
Kojonup Memorial Hall, 2018
Location in Western Australia
Population1,901 ( LGA 2021) [1]
Established1871
Area2,932.2 km2 (1,132.1 sq mi)
Shire PresidentNed Radford
Council seat Kojonup
Region Great Southern
State electorate(s) Roe
Federal division(s) O'Connor
Website Shire of Kojonup
LGAs around Shire of Kojonup:
West Arthur Woodanilling Katanning
Boyup Brook Shire of Kojonup Broomehill-Tambellup
Manjimup Cranbrook Broomehill-Tambellup

The Shire of Kojonup is a local government area in the Great Southern region of Western Australia, about 250 kilometres (155 mi) southeast of the state capital, Perth, along Albany Highway. The Shire covers an area of 2,932 square kilometres (1,132 sq mi) and its seat of government is the town of Kojonup.

History

The Kojonup Road District was created on 5 December 1871. On 1 July 1961, it became the Shire of Kojonup following the passage of the Local Government Act 1960, which reformed all remaining road districts into shires. [2]

Wards

The shire has no wards, and all councillors serve 4-year terms. Previously, it was divided into 5 wards:

  • Kojonup Ward (3 councillors)
  • Balgarup Ward (2 councillors)
  • Muradup Ward (2 councillors)
  • Ongerup Ward (2 councillors)
  • Namarillup Ward (2 councillors)

(Note: The town of Ongerup, unrelated to the ward, is located within the Shire of Gnowangerup.)

Towns and localities

The towns and localities of the Shire of Kojonup with population and size figures based on the most recent Australian census: [3] [4]

Locality Population Area Map
Boilup 32 ( SAL 2021) [5] 106.6 km2 (41.2 sq mi)
Boscabel 71 ( SAL 2021) [6] 201.4 km2 (77.8 sq mi)
Changerup 60 ( SAL 2021) [7] 203 km2 (78 sq mi)
Cherry Tree Pool 72 ( SAL 2021) [8] 257.9 km2 (99.6 sq mi)
Jingalup 139 ( SAL 2021) [9] 395.2 km2 (152.6 sq mi)
Kojonup 1,157 ( SAL 2021) [10] 351.4 km2 (135.7 sq mi)
Lumeah 86 ( SAL 2021) [11] 326.2 km2 (125.9 sq mi)
Mobrup 40 ( SAL 2021) [12] 318.6 km2 (123.0 sq mi)
Muradup 97 ( SAL 2021) [13] 172.7 km2 (66.7 sq mi)
Orchid Valley 27 ( SAL 2021) [14] 224.7 km2 (86.8 sq mi)
Qualeup 72 ( SAL 2021) [15] 205.4 km2 (79.3 sq mi)
Ryansbrook 56 ( SAL 2021) [16] 167 km2 (64 sq mi)

Heritage-listed places

The state heritage listed former Kojonup Railway Station

As of 2023, 91 places are heritage-listed in the Shire of Kojonup, [17] of which three are on the State Register of Heritage Places, one of three being the Carrolup Native Settlement. [18]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kojonup (Local Government Area)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Municipality Boundary Amendments Register" (PDF). Western Australian Electoral Distribution Commission. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  3. ^ "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  4. ^ "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  5. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Boilup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  6. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Boscabel (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  7. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Changerup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  8. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Cherry Tree Pool (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  9. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Jingalup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  10. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kojonup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  11. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lumeah (WA) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  12. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mobrup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  13. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Muradup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  14. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Orchid Valley (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  15. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Qualeup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  16. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Ryansbrook (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  17. ^ "Shire of Kojonup Heritage Places". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  18. ^ "Shire of Kojonup State Register of Heritage Places". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 20 February 2023.

33°50′17″S 117°09′07″E / 33.838°S 117.152°E / -33.838; 117.152


shire+of+kojonup Latitude and Longitude:

33°50′17″S 117°09′07″E / 33.838°S 117.152°E / -33.838; 117.152
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Shire of Kojonup
Western Australia
Kojonup Memorial Hall, 2018
Location in Western Australia
Population1,901 ( LGA 2021) [1]
Established1871
Area2,932.2 km2 (1,132.1 sq mi)
Shire PresidentNed Radford
Council seat Kojonup
Region Great Southern
State electorate(s) Roe
Federal division(s) O'Connor
Website Shire of Kojonup
LGAs around Shire of Kojonup:
West Arthur Woodanilling Katanning
Boyup Brook Shire of Kojonup Broomehill-Tambellup
Manjimup Cranbrook Broomehill-Tambellup

The Shire of Kojonup is a local government area in the Great Southern region of Western Australia, about 250 kilometres (155 mi) southeast of the state capital, Perth, along Albany Highway. The Shire covers an area of 2,932 square kilometres (1,132 sq mi) and its seat of government is the town of Kojonup.

History

The Kojonup Road District was created on 5 December 1871. On 1 July 1961, it became the Shire of Kojonup following the passage of the Local Government Act 1960, which reformed all remaining road districts into shires. [2]

Wards

The shire has no wards, and all councillors serve 4-year terms. Previously, it was divided into 5 wards:

  • Kojonup Ward (3 councillors)
  • Balgarup Ward (2 councillors)
  • Muradup Ward (2 councillors)
  • Ongerup Ward (2 councillors)
  • Namarillup Ward (2 councillors)

(Note: The town of Ongerup, unrelated to the ward, is located within the Shire of Gnowangerup.)

Towns and localities

The towns and localities of the Shire of Kojonup with population and size figures based on the most recent Australian census: [3] [4]

Locality Population Area Map
Boilup 32 ( SAL 2021) [5] 106.6 km2 (41.2 sq mi)
Boscabel 71 ( SAL 2021) [6] 201.4 km2 (77.8 sq mi)
Changerup 60 ( SAL 2021) [7] 203 km2 (78 sq mi)
Cherry Tree Pool 72 ( SAL 2021) [8] 257.9 km2 (99.6 sq mi)
Jingalup 139 ( SAL 2021) [9] 395.2 km2 (152.6 sq mi)
Kojonup 1,157 ( SAL 2021) [10] 351.4 km2 (135.7 sq mi)
Lumeah 86 ( SAL 2021) [11] 326.2 km2 (125.9 sq mi)
Mobrup 40 ( SAL 2021) [12] 318.6 km2 (123.0 sq mi)
Muradup 97 ( SAL 2021) [13] 172.7 km2 (66.7 sq mi)
Orchid Valley 27 ( SAL 2021) [14] 224.7 km2 (86.8 sq mi)
Qualeup 72 ( SAL 2021) [15] 205.4 km2 (79.3 sq mi)
Ryansbrook 56 ( SAL 2021) [16] 167 km2 (64 sq mi)

Heritage-listed places

The state heritage listed former Kojonup Railway Station

As of 2023, 91 places are heritage-listed in the Shire of Kojonup, [17] of which three are on the State Register of Heritage Places, one of three being the Carrolup Native Settlement. [18]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kojonup (Local Government Area)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Municipality Boundary Amendments Register" (PDF). Western Australian Electoral Distribution Commission. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  3. ^ "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  4. ^ "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  5. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Boilup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  6. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Boscabel (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  7. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Changerup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  8. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Cherry Tree Pool (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  9. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Jingalup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  10. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kojonup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  11. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lumeah (WA) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  12. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mobrup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  13. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Muradup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  14. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Orchid Valley (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  15. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Qualeup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  16. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Ryansbrook (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  Edit this at Wikidata
  17. ^ "Shire of Kojonup Heritage Places". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  18. ^ "Shire of Kojonup State Register of Heritage Places". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 20 February 2023.

33°50′17″S 117°09′07″E / 33.838°S 117.152°E / -33.838; 117.152


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