This article is about a local government area. For the town, see Wagin, Western Australia.
Shire of Wagin Western Australia
The state heritage listed Wagin Town Hall, 2017
Location in Western Australia
Population
1,761 (LGA 2021)[1]
Established
1887
Area
1,945.7 km2 (751.2 sq mi)
Shire President
Phillip Blight
Council seat
Wagin
Region
Wheatbelt
State electorate(s)
Roe
Federal division(s)
O'Connor
Website
Shire of Wagin
LGAs around Shire of Wagin:
Williams
Narrogin
Wickepin
West Arthur
Shire of Wagin
Dumbleyung
West Arthur
Woodanilling
Katanning
The Shire of Wagin is a local government area in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, about 230 kilometres (143 mi) southeast of the state capital, Perth. The Shire covers an area of about 1,948 square kilometres (752 sq mi), and its seat of government is the town of Wagin.
^Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wagin (Local Government Area)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
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