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Esperance

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Also known as Esperance, Western Australia, Esperance, Western Australia, Australia

town in Western Australia

Key facts

Country
Australia
State
Western Australia
Lga
Shire of Esperance
Location
482 km (300 mi) from Albany 391 km (243 mi) from Kalgoorlie 713 km (443 mi) from Perth
Council seat
Esperance
State electorate
Roe
Federal division
O'Connor
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Total
13,883 (2021)
Time zone
UTC+8 ( AWST )
Mean max temp
22.0 °C (71.6 °F)
Mean min temp
12.2 °C (54.0 °F)
Annual rainfall
615.2 mm (24.22 in)

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Encyclopedic overview

Esperance (Wudjari: Kepa Kurl (/kɛp.pɑː kɜːrl/ Kep-pa Kurl)) is a town in the Goldfields–Esperance region of Western Australia, on the Southern Ocean coastline approximately 720 kilometres (450 mi) east-southeast of the state capital, Perth and 391 kilometres (243 mi) south of Kalgoorlie.

The urban population of Esperance was 12,003 at June 2018. Its major industries are tourism, agriculture, and fishing.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Esperance” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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