Bunbury is a port city in Western Australia's South West region, about 175 kilometres south of Perth, established in 1836 on the orders of Governor James Stirling and named for Lieutenant Henry William St Pierre Bunbury. It is Western Australia's third most populous city after Perth and Mandurah, with an urban population of 76,452 at the 2021 census, and its economy rests on mining and mineral processing alongside agriculture, timber and tourism. It is home to SIMCOA, Australia's only silicon manufacturing company, and was linked to Perth by the South Western Railway from 1893.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude33.327222 degrees south 1 Longitude115.636944 degrees east 1 Climate Zone Sources
1. Bunbury, Western Australia (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 75,196 (2021)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude -33.327222, longitude 115.636944
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 5 m
P2046 (area)
area 138.7 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 75196 (2021)
View the Source2. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -33.25, 115.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -33.25, 115.75
-33.25 115.75 Csa
3. GeoNames: Bunbury - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2075432, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.41 km)Quote, cities500 record 2075432, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.41 km)
-33.32711 115.64137 P PPLA2 AU 08 51190 76452 5 Australia/Perth
Bunbury, Western Australia (Wikipedia)
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