South Hedland, Western Australia

South Hedland
Port Hedland, Western Australia
South Hedland
Population: 7,834 (2006 Census)[1]
Established: 1970s
Postcode: 6722
Elevation: 7 m (23 ft)
Location:
LGA: Town of Port Hedland
State District: Pilbara
Federal Division: Durack
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
33.2 °C
92 °F		 19.3 °C
67 °F		 313.5 mm
12.3 in

South Hedland is a suburb of the Town of Port Hedland, in the Pilbara region in northwestern Western Australia. It can be reached by the North West Coastal Highway and Great Northern Highway. At the 2006 census, South Hedland had a population of 7,834.[1]

Notes and references

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "South Hedland (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC55551&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 24 July 2011.