This article is about a local government area. For the town, see Northampton, Western Australia. For English county, see Northamptonshire.
Local government area in Western Australia
Shire of Northampton Western Australia
Location in Western Australia
Population
3,227 (LGA 2021)[1]
Established
1871
Area
13,737.8 km2 (5,304.2 sq mi)
Shire President
Liz Sudlow
Council seat
Northampton
Region
Mid West
State electorate(s)
Moore, North West
Federal division(s)
Durack
Website
Shire of Northampton
LGAs around Shire of Northampton:
Indian Ocean
Shark Bay
Murchison
Indian Ocean
Shire of Northampton
Murchison[2]
Indian Ocean
Chapman Valley
Chapman Valley
The Shire of Northampton is a local government area in the Mid West region of Western Australia, about 50 kilometres (30 mi) north of Geraldton and about 460 kilometres (290 mi) north of the state capital, Perth. The Shire covers an area of 13,738 square kilometres (5,304 sq mi), and its seat of government is the town of Northampton, with the largest settlement being Kalbarri.
The shire includes the former Principality of Hutt River, a now dissolved micronation which has no recognition by the state or federal governments.
^Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Northampton (Local Government Area)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
^"Change of shire for Mid-West pastoral stations". Media Statements. Perth, WA: Government of Western Australia. 30 July 2004. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
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