Changerup Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 33°43′55″S 116°51′53″E / 33.73194°S 116.86470°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 60 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6394 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 203 km2 (78 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | |||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Shire of Kojonup | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Roe | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | O'Connor | ||||||||||||||
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Changerup is a rural locality of the Shire of Kojonup in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. Changerup is located along the Collie-Changerup Road. The Balgarup River flows through Changerup, eventually forming its north-western boundary and reaching the Arthur River at the localities western-most point, where the two rivers converge to form the Blackwood River.[2][3]
Changerup and the Shire of Kojonup are located on the traditional land of the Kaniyang people of the Noongar nation.[4][5][6]
Changerup Hall, a community hall, is on the shire's heritage list and was built from 1953 and completed in 1957.[7][8] Also on the shire's heritage list is Marinoni's House, which dates to 1912 and was built by Italian immigrants.[9]
The Shire of Kojonup acknowledges the Keneang people as the Traditional custodians of this land where the Shire is situated