Shire of Denmark

Shire of Denmark
Western Australia
Location in Western Australia
Map
Population6,310 (LGA 2021)[1]
Established1911
Area1,860.1 km2 (718.2 sq mi)
Shire PresidentCeinwen Gearon
Council seatDenmark
RegionGreat Southern
State electorate(s)Warren-Blackwood
Federal division(s)O'Connor
WebsiteShire of Denmark
LGAs around Shire of Denmark:
Manjimup Plantagenet Plantagenet
Manjimup Shire of Denmark Albany
Southern Ocean Southern Ocean Southern Ocean

The Shire of Denmark is a local government area in the Great Southern region[2] of Western Australia, about 55 kilometres (34 mi) west of Albany and about 420 kilometres (261 mi) south-southeast of the state capital, Perth. The Shire of Denmark covers an area of 1,860 square kilometres (718 sq mi), and its seat of government is located in the townsite and locality of Denmark.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Denmark (Local Government Area)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ This region is defined in the Regional Development Commissions Act 1993