Shire of Narembeen explained
The Shire of Narembeen is a local government area in the eastern Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, about 300km (200miles) east of the state capital, Perth, and between the shires of Merredin to the north, and Kondinin to the south. The Shire has a land area of 3833km2 and its seat of government is the town of Narembeen.
History
The Narembeen Road District was gazetted on 6 June 1924. On 1 July 1961, it became a shire following the passage of the Local Government Act 1960, which reformed all remaining road districts into shires.[1]
Towns and localities
The towns and localities of the Shire of Narembeen with population and size figures based on the most recent Australian census:[2] [3]
Locality | data-sort-type=number | Population | data-sort-type=number | Area | Map |
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| | | Id: | Q55466831 | Zoom: | 9 | Mapframe: | yes | Wikidata: | yes |
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| | | Id: | Q31432128 | Zoom: | 9 | Mapframe: | yes | Wikidata: | yes |
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| | | Id: | Q3870428 | Zoom: | 12 | Mapframe: | yes | Wikidata: | yes |
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| | | Id: | Q21885797 | Zoom: | 9 | Mapframe: | yes | Wikidata: | yes |
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| | | Id: | Q55466829 | Zoom: | 9 | Mapframe: | yes | Wikidata: | yes |
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| | | Id: | Q55448777 | Zoom: | 10 | Mapframe: | yes | Wikidata: | yes |
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| | | Id: | Q55448776 | Zoom: | 10 | Mapframe: | yes | Wikidata: | yes |
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Heritage-listed places
See main article: List of State Register of Heritage Places in the Shire of Narembeen. As of 2023, 172 places are heritage-listed in the Shire of Narembeen,[4] of which five are on the State Register of Heritage Places.[5]
Notes and References
- Web site: Municipality Boundary Amendments Register . Western Australian Electoral Distribution Commission . 11 January 2020.
- Web site: SLIP Map . . maps.slip.wa.gov.au . . 10 February 2023 .
- Web site: NationalMap . . nationalmap.gov.au . . 10 February 2023 .
- Web site: Shire of Narembeen Heritage Places. . inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au . Heritage Council of Western Australia . 25 February 2023.
- Web site: Shire of Narembeen State Register of Heritage Places. . inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au . Heritage Council of Western Australia . 25 February 2023.