Population 2,570 (2013 est) Mayor None Area 6,503 km² | Established 1964 State electorate(s) North West Founded 1964 | |
Points of interest Cape Range National, Vlaming Head Lighthouse, Yardie Creek Boat Tours, Town Beach, Mandu Mandu Gorge |
The Shire of Exmouth is a local government area in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia, about 1,000 kilometres (621 mi) north of the state capital, Perth. The Shire covers an area of 6,503 square kilometres (2,511 sq mi), and its seat of government is the town of Exmouth.
Contents
Map of Exmouth, WA, Australia
History
The Shire of Exmouth was formed on 1 January 1964 by splitting from the Shire of Carnarvon. The original council had five members.
Wards
The shire was not divided into wards and the seven councillors sit at large.
Towns and localities
References
Shire of Exmouth Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA