Darkan, Western Australia

Darkan
Town
The heritage listed former railway station in Darkan in 2021
Darkan
Interactive map of Darkan
Coordinates: 33°20′S 116°44′E / 33.34°S 116.74°E / -33.34; 116.74
CountryAustralia
StateWestern Australia
LGA
Location
  • 202 km (126 mi) from Perth
  • 60 km (37 mi) from Wagin
  • 60 km (37 mi) from Collie
Established1906
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
668.2 km2 (258.0 sq mi)
Elevation
279 m (915 ft)
Population
 • Total194 (UCL 2021)
Postcode
6392

Darkan is a town in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, between Collie and the Albany Highway on the Coalfields Highway. It is also the seat of the Shire of West Arthur. At the 2016 census, Darkan had a population of 403.

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