Kumarina, Western Australia

Town in Western Australia

25°08′S 119°41′E / 25.14°S 119.69°E / -25.14; 119.69Population91 (SAL 2021)^[1]Postcode(s)6642Elevation610 m (2,001 ft)Area16,361.5 km² (6,317.2 sq mi)Location

1,025 km (637 mi) NE of Perth
626 km (389 mi) S of Port Hedland
249 km (155 mi) N of Meekatharra
173 km (107 mi) S of Newman

LGA(s)Shire of MeekatharraState electorate(s)North West Federal division(s)Durack

Kumarina is a town located in the Mid West region of Western Australia along the Great Northern Highway between the towns of Meekatharra and Newman. It is the closest settlement to Collier Range National Park.^[2] It contains a roadhouse and a caravan park, as well as a small wildlife sanctuary, tavern, motel and restaurant.

At the 2016 census, Kumarina and the surrounding area had a population of 54.^[3]

References

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kumarina (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
^ Western Australian Planning Comnission (19 May 2022). "Shire of Northampton Local Planning Strategy" (PDF). Government of Western Australia. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
^ "2016 Census QuickStats: Kumarina". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Retrieved 21 November 2020.