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Esperance, Western Australia

Coordinates: 33°51′40″S 121°53′31″E / 33.86111°S 121.89194°E / -33.86111; 121.89194
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Esperance
Western Australia
View of the Esperance CBD, 2012.
Esperance is located in Western Australia
Esperance
Esperance
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Coordinates33°51′40″S 121°53′31″E / 33.86111°S 121.89194°E / -33.86111; 121.89194
Population13,883 (2021)[1]
Established1893
Postcode(s)6450
Elevation8 m (26 ft)
Time zoneAWST (UTC+8)
Location
LGA(s)Shire of Esperance
State electorate(s)Roe
Federal division(s)O'Connor
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
22.0 °C
72 °F
12.2 °C
54 °F
615.2 mm
24.2 in

Esperance is a town in Western Australia. Around 10,421 people lived in Esperance in 2016.[2] Started in 1896, Esperance is found near the south-east coast of the state. It is halfway between Albany, Western Australia and the South Australian border. Esperance's main industries are tourism, fishing, and agriculture.

References

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  1. "Esperance - 2021 Census". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 12 October 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
  2. "2016 Esperance, Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics". www.abs.gov.au. Retrieved 2022-07-29.