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Nillup, Western Australia

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Town in Western Australia
Nillup
Western Australia
Nillup is located in Western AustraliaNillupNillup
Coordinates34°7′57″S 115°15′51″E / 34.13250°S 115.26417°E / -34.13250; 115.26417
Population61 (SAL 2021)
Postcode(s)6288
Area36.9 km (14.2 sq mi)
LGA(s)Shire of Augusta-Margaret River
State electorate(s)Warren-Blackwood
Federal division(s)Forrest

Nillup is a small townsite located in the South West region of Western Australia in the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River. Nillup was named by reversing the last name of Harold Maughan Pullin, a popular local who did not want the place named after him.

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Nillup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. "Unusual place names". Landgate. Western Australian Land Information Authority. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
Cities, shires, towns and localities in the South West region of Western Australia
City of Bunbury
City of Busselton
Shire of Augusta–Margaret River
Shire of Boyup Brook
Shire of Bridgetown–Greenbushes
Shire of Capel
Shire of Collie
Shire of Dardanup
Shire of Donnybrook–Balingup
Shire of Harvey
Shire of Manjimup
Shire of Nannup
^* Indicates locality is only partially located within this local government area


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