Wagin Western Australia | |||||||||
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Coordinates | 33°19′00″S 117°21′00″E / 33.31667°S 117.35000°E | ||||||||
Population | 1,311 (UCL 2021)[1] | ||||||||
Established | 1890s | ||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6315 | ||||||||
Elevation | 303 m (994 ft) | ||||||||
Area | 251.1 km2 (97.0 sq mi) | ||||||||
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LGA(s) | Shire of Wagin | ||||||||
Region | Wheatbelt | ||||||||
State electorate(s) | Roe | ||||||||
Federal division(s) | O'Connor | ||||||||
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Wagin /ˈweɪdʒɪn/ is a town and shire in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, approximately 225 km (139.81 mi) south-east of Perth on the Great Southern Highway between Narrogin and Katanning. It is also on State Route 107. The main industries are wheat and sheep farming.