Shire of Dandaragan Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 3,355 (LGA 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1890 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 6,716.3 km2 (2,593.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Shire President | Tony O'Gorman[2][3] | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Jurien Bay | ||||||||||||||
Region | Wheatbelt | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Moore | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Durack | ||||||||||||||
Website | Shire of Dandaragan | ||||||||||||||
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The Shire of Dandaragan is a local government area located in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, about 200 kilometres (124 mi) north of the state capital, Perth. The Shire covers an area of 6,716 square kilometres (2,593 sq mi) and its seat of government is the town of Jurien Bay.