Local government area in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia
This article is about a local government area. For the town, see Westonia, Western Australia.
Shire of Westonia Western Australia
Location in Western Australia
Population
248 (LGA 2021)[1]
Area
3,304.4 km2 (1,275.8 sq mi)
Shire President
Karin Day
Council seat
Westonia
Region
Wheatbelt
State electorate(s)
Central Wheatbelt
Federal division(s)
Durack
Website
Shire of Westonia
LGAs around Shire of Westonia:
Mount Marshall
Mukinbudin
Shire of Westonia
Yilgarn
Merredin
The Shire of Westonia is a local government area in the eastern Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, about 310 kilometres (193 mi) east of Perth, the state capital. Its seat of government is the small town of Westonia.
Although the Shire of Westonia is located in the Wheatbelt region, it is at the eastern limit of land suitable for wheat growing. The most important industries of Westonia today are wheat and sheep, but historically it was a gold mining area.
^Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Westonia (Local Government Area)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
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