Brookton, Western Australia
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View of Robinson Road, Brookton, 2014 | |
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Interactive map of Brookton | |
| Coordinates: 32°22′05″S 117°00′22″E / 32.368°S 117.006°E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Western Australia |
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| Location |
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| Established | 1890s |
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| Area | |
• Total | 580.9 km2 (224.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 532 (UCL 2021) |
| Postcode | 6306 |
| Mean max temp | 23.8 °C (74.8 °F) |
| Mean min temp | 9.4 °C (48.9 °F) |
| Annual rainfall | 458.2 mm (18.04 in) |
Brookton is a town in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, 138 kilometres (86 mi) from the state capital, Perth via the Brookton Highway where it crosses the Great Southern Highway. The town is on the Great Southern railway line. It is within, and is the seat of government for, the Shire of Brookton. At the 2016 census, Brookton had a population of 975.