Bowron York Western Australia

York is the oldest inland town in Western Australia, situated on the Avon River, 97 kilometres east of Perth in the Wheatbelt, on Ballardong Ny…
York is the oldest inland town in Western Australia, situated on the Avon River, 97 kilometres east of Perth in the Wheatbelt, on Ballardong Nyoongar land, and is the seat of the Shire of York. The name of the region was suggested by JS Clarkson during an expedition in October 1830 because of its similarity to his own county in England, Yorkshire.
  • Population: 2,399 (UCL 2021)
  • Established: 1835
  • Postcode(s): 6302
  • Elevation: 179 m (587 ft)
  • Area: 17.6 km² (6.8 sq mi)
  • Location: 96 km (60 mi) E of Perth
  • LGA(s): Shire of York

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