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Shire of Wickepin

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History
Wards
Towns and localities
Population
References
External links

{{About|a local government area|the town|Wickepin, Western Australia}}{{Infobox Australian place | type = lga
| name = Shire of Wickepin
| state = wa
| image = Wickepin Town Hall, 2014.JPG
| caption = Wickepin Town Hall, 2014
| image2 = Wickepin LGA WA.png
| image2_upright = 0.81
| caption2 = Location in Western Australia
| pop = 750
| pop_year = 2013 est
| pop_footnotes =^[1]
| area = 2041.6
| est = 1909
| seat = Wickepin
| mayor = Julie Russell
| mayortitle = President
| region = Wheatbelt
| logo =
| url = http://www.wickepin.wa.gov.au
| stategov = Roe
| fedgov = O'Connor
| near-nw = Cuballing
| near-n = Pingelly
| near-ne = Corrigin
| near-w = Narrogin
| near-e = Kulin
| near-sw = Wagin
| near-s = Dumbleyung
| near-se = Dumbleyung
}}

The Shire of Wickepin is a local government area in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, east of Narrogin and about {{convert|220|km|mi|0}} southeast of the state capital, Perth. The Shire covers an area of {{convert|2042|km2|sqmi|0}}, and its seat of government is the town of Wickepin.

History

In 1909, the Wickepin Road District was created. The Road Board consisted of a chairman, secretary and seven members. On 1 July 1961, it became a shire under the Local Government Act 1960.^[2]

Wards

The Shire is at present undivided with its nine councillors representing the entire shire.

Until 20 October 2007 the shire was divided into 5 wards:

Townsite Ward (2 councillors)
North Ward (2 councillors)
Central Ward (2 councillors)
South Ward (2 councillors)
East Ward (1 councillor)

Towns and localities

Wickepin
Gillimanning
Harrismith
Malyalling
Tincurrin
Toolibin
Wogolin
Yealering

Population

Year	Population
1911	1,146
1921	1,454
1933	1,598
1947	1,153
1954	1,334
1961	1,276
1966	1,380
1971	1,144
1976	1,076
1981	1,018
1986	951
1991	915
1996	833
2001	713
2006	716

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/subscriber.nsf/log?openagent&32180ds0003_2003-13.xls&3218.0&Data%20Cubes&811CDB2C6F0319E3CA257CAE000ECBD6&0&2012-13&03.04.2014&Latest|title=3218.0 Regional Population Growth, Australia. Table 5. Estimated Resident Population, Local Government Areas, Western Australia|date=3 April 2014|accessdate=11 September 2014}}
2. ^WA Electoral Commission, Municipality Boundary Amendments Register (release 3.0), 31 July 2007.

External links

{{Official website}}

{{Local Government Areas of Western Australia}}{{coord|-32.780|117.505|type:adm2nd_region:AU-WA|format=dms|display=title}}

1 : Local government areas of the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia

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