Kojonup, Western Australia

Kojonup
Western Australia
Albany Highway, Kojonup, 2018
Kojonup is located in Western Australia
Kojonup
Kojonup
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Coordinates33°50′S 117°09′E / 33.84°S 117.15°E / -33.84; 117.15
Population878 (UCL 2021)[1]
Established1845
Postcode(s)6395
Elevation305 m (1,001 ft)
Area351.4 km2 (135.7 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s)Shire of Kojonup
State electorate(s)Roe
Federal division(s)O'Connor
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
21.2 °C
70 °F
9.2 °C
49 °F
531.3 mm
20.9 in

Kojonup is a town 256 kilometres (159 mi) south-east of Perth, Western Australia along Albany Highway in the Great Southern region. The name Kojonup refers to the "Kodja" or stone axe made by Aboriginal Australians, from the local stone.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kojonup (urban centre and locality)". Australian Census 2021. Edit this at Wikidata

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