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Warakurna
Western Australia
Warakurna is located in Western Australia
Warakurna
Warakurna
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Coordinates25.015°0′S 128.299°0′E / 25.015°S 128.299°E / -25.015; 128.299
Population268 (UCL 2016)[1]
Postcode(s)6642
Area51.8 km2 (20.0 sq mi)
Time zoneACST (UTC+9:30)
Location
  • 260 km (162 mi) north east of Warburton
  • 830 km (516 mi) southwest of Alice Springs
LGA(s)Shire of Ngaanyatjarraku
State electorate(s)North West Central
Federal division(s)O'Connor
Mean max temp[2] Mean min temp[2] Annual rainfall[2]
29.4 °C
85 °F
15.9 °C
61 °F
287.8 mm
11.3 in

Warakurna is a large Aboriginal community, located in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia, within the Shire of Ngaanyatjarraku and is situated on the Great Central Road (part of the Outback Way ultimately connecting Perth to Cairns diagonally across Australia).[3] It is at the western end of the Rawlinson Ranges.[4] At the 2016 census, Warakurna had a population of 268, including 237 who identified as Aboriginal Australians, most of whom speak Ngaanyatjarra at home.[5]

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Warakurna (urban centre and locality)". Australian Census 2016. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b c "Climate statistics for Australian locations: Giles". Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  3. ^ Hema, Maps (2006). Australia’s Great Desert Tracks NC Sheet (Map). Eight Mile Plains Queensland: Hema Maps. ISBN 978-1-86500-163-0.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference school was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Warakurna (L)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 27 July 2019. Edit this at Wikidata

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