Mantamaru (also referred to as Jameson) is a medium-sized Aboriginal community, located in the Goldfields–Esperance region of Western Australia, within the Shire of Ngaanyatjarraku.
| Mantamaru Western Australia | |
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  Mantamaru | |
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| Coordinates | 25.862°0′S 127.664°0′E / 25.862°S 127.664°E |
| Population | 124 (SAL 2021)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 6642 |
| Area | 62.6 km2 (24.2 sq mi) |
| Time zone | AWST (UTC+8) |
| Location | 120 km (75 mi) east of Warburton |
| LGA(s) | Shire of Ngaanyatjarraku |
| State electorate(s) | North West Central |
| Federal division(s) | O'Connor |
Native title edit
The community is located within the determined Ngaanyatjarra Lands (Part A) (WAD6004/04) native title claim area.
Town planning edit
Mantamaru Layout Plan No.1 has been prepared in accordance with State Planning Policy 3.2 Aboriginal Settlements. Layout Plan No. was endorsed by the community on 7 October 2008.[2]
Notes edit
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mantamaru (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Layout plans". Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage. 20 February 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
