Mount Richon, Western Australia

Mount Richon
PerthWestern Australia
The Schoenstatt Shrine in Mount Richon
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Coordinates32°09′40″S 116°01′12″E / 32.161°S 116.02°E / -32.161; 116.02
Population2,067 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)6112
Area1.6 km2 (0.6 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s)City of Armadale
State electorate(s)Armadale
Federal division(s)Canning
Suburbs around Mount Richon:
Armadale Mount Nasura Mount Nasura
Armadale Mount Richon Bedfordale
Wungong Wungong Bedfordale

Mount Richon is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia in the City of Armadale. Formerly part of Armadale and Wungong, Mount Richon was approved as a suburb in 2003. It occupies the western slope of the Darling Range from the intersection of Albany and South Western Highways south to Leys Rise, is bounded on the west by South-Western Highway and is bounded on the east by Albany Highway and Bungendore Park. Mount Richon is named after a vineyard that formerly existed in the area.[2]

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mount Richon (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "History of metropolitan suburb names – M". Western Australian Land Information Authority. Archived from the original on 16 March 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2007.

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