City of Subiaco
City of Subiaco Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 19,693 (2013 est)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 2,340/km2 (6,100/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1896 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 7.0 km2 (2.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Mayor | Heather Henderson | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Subiaco | ||||||||||||||
Region | West Metropolitan Perth | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Nedlands | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Curtin | ||||||||||||||
Website | City of Subiaco | ||||||||||||||
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City of Subiaco is a local government area of Western Australia. It covers an area of approximately 7 km² in inner western metropolitan Perth, the capital of Western Australia and lies about 3 km west of the Perth CBD.
History
The Subiaco Municipality was gazetted in 1896, and was proclaimed a city on 1 March 1952.
On 1 July 2016 the area south of Aberdare Road was transferred to the City of Perth.[2]
Wards
The town is divided into 4 wards, each of three councillors. The mayor is directly elected.
- North Ward
- South Ward
- Central Ward
- East Ward
Suburbs
* These localities are only partially contained within the LGA boundary.
Population
Year | Population |
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1903 | 4,702 |
1911 | 8,926 |
1921 | 13,647 |
1933 | 16,809 |
1947 | 18,789 |
1954 | 17,642 |
1961 | 16,033 |
1966 | 16,621 |
1971 | 17,119 |
1976 | 15,271 |
1981 | 14,139 |
1986 | 14,826 |
1991 | 14,971 |
1996 | 14,804 |
2001 | 15,189 |
2006 | 16,380 |
2011 | 17,574 |
See also
- AmpFest, Youth and music festival overseen by the City of Subiaco
References
- ↑ "3218.0 Regional Population Growth, Australia. Table 5. Estimated Resident Population, Local Government Areas, Western Australia". 3 April 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
- ↑ "Ward areas". City of Subiaco. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
External links
Coordinates: 31°56′56″S 115°49′37″E / 31.949°S 115.827°E
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