| Shire of Kent Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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 Location in Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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| Population | 491 (LGA 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1922 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 5,633.8 km2 (2,175.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Shire President | Kate Johnston | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | Nyabing | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Great Southern | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Roe | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | O'Connor | ||||||||||||||
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| Website | Shire of Kent | ||||||||||||||
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The Shire of Kent is a local government area in the Great Southern region of Western Australia, about 320 kilometres (200 mi) southeast of Perth, the state capital. The Shire covers an area of 5,634 square kilometres (2,175 sq mi) and its seat of government is the town of Nyabing. The area produces grains such as wheat, barley and legumes.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kent (Local Government Area)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
