Gascoyne
Gascoyne | |
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Gascoyne | |
Interactive map of Gascoyne | |
| Coordinates: 22°S 115°E / 22°S 115°E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Western Australia |
| LGAs | |
| Government | |
| • State electorate | |
| • Federal division | |
| Area | |
• Total | 135,073.8 km2 (52,152.3 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 9,277 (2019) |
| • Density | 0.068681/km2 (0.177883/sq mi) |
The Gascoyne region is one of the nine regions of Western Australia. It is located in the northwest of Western Australia, and consists of the local government areas of Carnarvon, Exmouth, Shark Bay and Upper Gascoyne. The Gascoyne has about 600 kilometres (370 mi) of Indian Ocean coastline; extends inland about 500 kilometres (310 mi); and has an area of 135,073.8 square kilometres (52,152.3 sq mi), including islands.