Shire of Laverton Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 1,333 (LGA 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Area | 179,797.8 km2 (69,420.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Shire President | Patrick Hill | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Laverton | ||||||||||||||
Region | Goldfields-Esperance | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Kalgoorlie | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | O'Connor | ||||||||||||||
Website | Shire of Laverton | ||||||||||||||
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The Shire of Laverton is a local government area in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia, about 370 kilometres (230 mi) northeast of the city of Kalgoorlie and about 950 kilometres (590 mi) east-northeast of the state capital, Perth. The Shire covers an area of 179,798 square kilometres (69,420 sq mi), and its seat of government is the town of Laverton.