Beela, Western Australia
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Beela Western Australia | |
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Coordinates | 33°14′04″S 115°54′47″E / 33.23449°S 115.91299°E |
Population | 56 (SAL 2021)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 6224[2] |
Elevation | 88.17 m (289 ft) |
Area | 23.4 km2 (9.0 sq mi) |
Location | 142.28 km (88 mi) from Perth |
LGA(s) | Shire of Harvey |
State electorate(s) | Murray-Wellington |
Federal division(s) | Forrest |
Beela is a locality immediately east of Brunswick Junction in the South West of Western Australia. The name Beela means "there in that place is where the river water is running into a pool" in the local Noongar language.[3]
Aside from agricultural land, Beela also contains a Water Corporation dam originally built in the 1930s.[4]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Beela (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Beela Postcode". Australia Post. Archived from the original on 10 September 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- ^ "Beela". Boodjar. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ "Future of dam near Brunswick in south-west WA undecided". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 4 November 2015. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
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