| City of Busselton Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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 Location in Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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| Population | 40,640 (LGA 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1951 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 1,454.8 km2 (561.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Mayor | Phill Cronin[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | Busselton | ||||||||||||||
| Region | South West | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Vasse | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Forrest | ||||||||||||||
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| Website | City of Busselton | ||||||||||||||
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The City of Busselton is a local government area in the South West region of Western Australia, approximately 230 km (140 mi) south of Perth, the state capital. The city covers an area of 1,455 km2 (562 sq mi) and had a population of 40,640 as at the 2021 Census. It contains two large towns, Busselton and Dunsborough, and a number of smaller towns. The city office is located on Southern Drive, Busselton.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Busselton (Local Government Area)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "2023 Ordinary Election - Busselton". www.elections.wa.gov.au. Western Australian Electoral Commission. 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
