Shire of Gnowangerup Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 1,215 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.28468/km2 (0.7373/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1912 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 4,268 km2 (1,647.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Shire President | Fiona Gaze | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Gnowangerup | ||||||||||||||
Region | Great Southern | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Roe | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | O'Connor | ||||||||||||||
Website | Shire of Gnowangerup | ||||||||||||||
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The Shire of Gnowangerup is a local government area in the Great Southern region of Western Australia, about 120 kilometres (75 mi) north of Albany and about 370 kilometres (230 mi) southeast of the capital, Perth. The Shire covers an area of 4,268 square kilometres (1,648 sq mi), and its seat of government is the town of Gnowangerup.