South Hedland, Western Australia

South Hedland
Port Hedland, Western Australia

South Hedland

20°24′00″S 118°37′00″E / 20.40000°S 118.61667°ECoordinates: 20°24′00″S 118°37′00″E / 20.40000°S 118.61667°E

Population

9,375 (2011 census)^[1]

Established

1970s

6722

Elevation

7 m (23 ft)

Location

1,313 km (816 mi) from Perth
18 km (11 mi) from Port Hedland

Town of Port Hedland

State electorate(s)

Federal Division(s)

Mean max temp	Mean min temp	Annual rainfall
33.2 °C ^{92 °F}	19.3 °C ^{67 °F}	313.5 mm ^{12.3 in}

South Hedland is a suburb of the Town of Port Hedland, in the Pilbara region in north-western Western Australia. It can be reached by the North West Coastal Highway and Great Northern Highway. At the 2011 census, South Hedland had a population of 9,375.^[1]

Notes and references

1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "South Hedland (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 4 October 2016.

Towns in the Pilbara region of Western Australia

Cossack Dampier Goldsworthy Jigalong Karratha Marble Bar Newman Nullagine Onslow Pannawonica Paraburdoo Point Samson Port Hedland Roebourne Shay Gap South Hedland Telfer Tom Price Whim Creek Wickham Wittenoom

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