The Plains, Western Australia

The Plains is a rural locality of the Shire of Capel in the South West region of Western Australia.[2][3]

The Plains
Western Australia
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Coordinates33°34′S 115°41′E / 33.56°S 115.69°E / -33.56; 115.69
Population52 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)6237
Area64.4 km2 (24.9 sq mi)
Location
  • 200 km (124 mi) from Perth
  • 32 km (20 mi) from Bunbury
  • 14 km (9 mi) from Capel
LGA(s)Shire of Capel
State electorate(s)Collie-Preston
Federal division(s)Forrest
Suburbs around The Plains:
Elgin Boyanup Gwindinup
Elgin The Plains Paynedale
Capel River Capel River Paynedale

The Shire of Capel and the locality of The Plains are located on the traditional land of the Wardandi (also spelled Wadandi) people of the Noongar nation.[4][5]

References edit

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "The Plains (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  
  2. ^ "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  3. ^ "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Shire of Capel: Home". www.capel.wa.gov.au. Shire of Capel. Retrieved 22 September 2023. We wish to acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land we are meeting on, the Wadandi people.
  5. ^ "Wardandi". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 22 September 2023.