Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale
Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale | |||||||||||||
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The Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale within the Perth Metropolitan Area | |||||||||||||
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Interactive map of Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Western Australia | ||||||||||||
| Region | Peel region | ||||||||||||
| Established | 1894 | ||||||||||||
| Council seat | Mundijong | ||||||||||||
| Government | |||||||||||||
| • Shire President | Rob Coales | ||||||||||||
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| Area | |||||||||||||
• Total | 905 km2 (349 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 32,173 (LGA 2021) | ||||||||||||
| Website | Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale | ||||||||||||
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The Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale is a local government area in the outer southeastern metropolitan area of Perth, the capital of Western Australia, and has an area of 905 square kilometres (349 sq mi) and a population of 32,173 as at the 2021 census. Despite being named after two towns in the area, neither Serpentine nor Jarrahdale function as either the Shire's largest settlement (Byford) or the seat of government (Mundijong).