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The Shire of Wyalkatchem is a local government area located in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. Its seat of government is the town of Wyalkatchem, about 190 kilometres (118 mi) northeast of Perth, the state capital.

This article is about a local government area. For the town, see Wyalkatchem, Western Australia.

Shire of Wyalkatchem
Western Australia
The Wyalkatchem Shire offices.jpg
Location in Western Australia
Population470 (LGA 2021)[1]
Established1920
Area1,595.4 km2 (616.0 sq mi)
Shire PresidentQuentin Davies
Council seatWyalkatchem
RegionWheatbelt
State electorate(s)Central Wheatbelt
Federal division(s)Durack
WebsiteShire of Wyalkatchem
LGAs around Shire of Wyalkatchem:
Wongan Ballidu Koorda Mount Marshall
Dowerin Shire of Wyalkatchem Trayning
Cunderdin Tammin Kellerberrin

History


On 18 June 1920, the Wyalkatchem Road District was created out of land previously administered by the Ninghan and Dowerin Road Boards. On 1 July 1961, it became the Shire of Wyalkatchem under the Local Government Act 1960, which reformed all remaining road districts into shires.[2]


Wards


The shire has no wards, and seven councillors. The shire president is elected from amongst the councillors.


Towns and localities



Population


Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1921 1,218—    
1933 1,533+1.94%
1947 1,094−2.38%
1954 1,235+1.75%
1961 1,383+1.63%
1966 1,252−1.97%
1971 1,113−2.33%
1976 1,005−2.02%
1981 954−1.04%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1986 786−3.80%
1991 704−2.18%
1996 628−2.26%
2001 661+1.03%
2006 564−3.12%
2011 523−1.50%
2016 516−0.27%
2021 470−1.85%

Heritage-listed places


Main article: List of State Register of Heritage Places in the Shire of Wyalkatchem

As of 2021, 133 places are heritage-listed in the Shire of Wyalkatchem,[3] of which ten are on the State Register of Heritage Places.[4]


References


  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wyalkatchem (Local Government Area)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. "Municipality Boundary Amendments Register" (PDF). Western Australian Electoral Distribution Commission. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  3. "Shire of Wyalkatchem Heritage Places". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  4. "Shire of Wyalkatchem State Register of Heritage Places". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 27 March 2021.


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-31.166666666667117.38333333333 Das Shire of Wyalkatchem ist ein lokales Verwaltungsgebiet (LGA) im australischen Bundesstaat Western Australia. Das Gebiet ist 1595 km² groß und hat etwa 500 Einwohner ("016).
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