Benjinup, Western Australia
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| Coordinates: 33°47′S 116°18′E / 33.79°S 116.30°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Western Australia | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 284.8 km2 (110.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 143 (SAL 2021) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 6255 | ||||||||||||
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Benjinup is a rural locality of the Shire of Boyup Brook in the South West region of Western Australia.
Benjinup is located on the traditional land of the Kaneang people of the Noongar nation.
The name Benjinup is of Kaneang origin and means "to look out at the sun rising".
Benjinup was a stop on the Donnybrook–Katanning railway.