Shire of Chapman Valley




Local government area in Western Australia















































Shire of Chapman Valley
Western Australia

Chapman valley LGA WA.png
Location in Western Australia

Population 1,422 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density
0.35866520.35867/km2 (0.9289390.9289/sq mi)
Established 1901
Area 3,964.7 km2 (1,530.8 sq mi)
President John Collingwood
Council seat Nabawa
Region Mid West
State electorate(s) Moore
Federal Division(s) Durack
Shire of Chapman Valley Logo.png
Website Shire of Chapman Valley


















LGAs around Shire of Chapman Valley:
Northampton Northampton Greater Geraldton
Indian Ocean Shire of Chapman Valley Greater Geraldton
Greater Geraldton Greater Geraldton Greater Geraldton


The Shire of Chapman Valley is a local government area located in the Mid West region of Western Australia, immediately northeast of the city of Geraldton and about 440 kilometres (273 mi) north of Perth, the state capital. The Shire covers an area of 3,965 square kilometres (1,531 sq mi) and its seat of government is the small town of Nabawa.




Contents






  • 1 History


  • 2 Wards


  • 3 Towns


  • 4 Population


  • 5 References


  • 6 External links





History




Previous logo of the Shire.


The Upper Chapman Road District was established on 25 January 1901. On 28 March 1958, it was renamed to Chapman Valley Road District and on 1 July 1961, it became a Shire under the Local Government Act 1960.[2]



Wards


The Shire no longer has wards - represented by 8 councillors



Towns



  • Nabawa

  • Howatharra

  • Mount Erin

  • Nanson

  • Naraling

  • Narra Tarra

  • Oakajee

  • Protheroe

  • Rockwell

  • Whelarra

  • Yetna

  • Yuna



Population



































































Year
Population
1921 1,167
1933 1,468
1947 1,233
1954 1,550
1961 1,469
1966 806
1971 845
1976 867
1981 852
1986 771
1991 776
1996 782
2001 875
2006 914
2009 1069


References





  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Chapman Valley (S)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 1 December 2017..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
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  2. ^ WA Electoral Commission, Municipality Boundary Amendments Register (release 2.0), 31 May 2003.




External links



  • Official website Edit this at Wikidata


Coordinates: 28°30′00″S 114°47′20″E / 28.500°S 114.789°E / -28.500; 114.789







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