Shire of Coorow


The Shire of Coorow is a local government area located in the Mid West region of Western Australia, about north of Perth, the state capital, and about south of the city of Geraldton. The Shire covers an area of and its seat of government is the town of Coorow, with the largest settlement being Leeman.

History

Historically, the area was part of the Carnamah Road District. On 19 April 1962, the Shire of Coorow was created.

Wards

The Shire has eight councillors, elected at large. Wards were abolished in 2003.

Towns and localities

The towns and localities of the Shire of Coorow with population and size figures based on the most recent Australian census:
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Coorow
Eganu
Green Head
Gunyidi
Leeman
Marchagee
Waddy Forest
Warradarge

Heritage-listed places

As of 2023, 76 places are heritage-listed in the Shire of Coorow, of which none are on the State Register of Heritage Places.