Mid West (Western Australia)

Mid West Western Australia
Location of the Mid West region in Western Australia Location of Mid West region in Western Australia
Mid West
Coordinates	28°S 114°E / 28°S 114°E / -28; 114
Population	52,000 (2006 census)
• Density	0.1101/km2 (0.2851/sq mi)
Area	472,336 km2 (182,369.9 sq mi)
Time zone	WST (UTC+8)
LGA(s)	Carnamah Chapman Valley Coorow Cue Greater Geraldton Irwin Meekatharra Mingenew Morawa Mount Magnet Murchison Northampton Perenjori Sandstone Three Springs Yalgoo
State electorate(s)	Geraldton Mid-West
Federal division(s)	Durack
Localities around Mid West: Gascoyne Pilbara Pilbara Indian Ocean Mid West Goldfields-Esperance Indian Ocean Wheatbelt Goldfields-Esperance

The Mid West region is one of the nine regions of Western Australia. It is a sparsely populated region extending from the west coast of Western Australia, about 200 kilometres (120 mi) north and south of its administrative centre of Geraldton and inland to 450 kilometres (280 mi) east of Wiluna in the Gibson Desert.^{[1][needs update]}

It has a total area of 285,497 square kilometres (110,231 sq mi), and a permanent population of about 54,000 people,^[2] more than half of those in Geraldton.