Local council area · WA

Shire of Capel

Shire of Capel is a local council area in Western Australia, covering about 700 km². State electorates overlapping it include Collie-Preston, Vasse, Bunbury. Federal electorates overlapping it include Forrest.

Level: Local council area
State / territory: Western Australia (WA)
Area: about 700 km²
Official source: Wikipedia

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Federal electorates overlapping Shire of Capel

Division of Forrest

80% of this local council area

9% of Forrest

State electorates overlapping Shire of Capel

Collie-Preston (WA state electorate)	51% of this local council area	9% of Collie-Preston
Vasse (WA state electorate)	22% of this local council area	10% of Vasse
Bunbury (WA state electorate)	6% of this local council area	40% of Bunbury

Suburbs in Shire of Capel

Suburbs with at least a quarter of their area inside this local council area. Select one to see all three levels of electorate.

Questions

Which federal electorate is Shire of Capel in?

It overlaps the federal division of Forrest.

Which state electorate is Shire of Capel in?

It overlaps Collie-Preston, Vasse, Bunbury.

Which suburbs are in Shire of Capel?

Suburbs mostly inside it include Elgin, Peppermint Grove Beach, Stirling Estate, Stratham, Boyanup, Capel, Capel River, Forrest Beach.

How accurate is this?

Boundaries are simplified (about 40 m tolerance), so overlap percentages are approximate. For anything official, such as enrolment or voting, check the Australian Electoral Commission or your state electoral commission.

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